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About this report Disability Rights North Carolina (DRNC) is North Carolina’s Protection and Advocacy (P&A)…

Posted in Feb 2026

Between July 2024 and August 2025, DRNC visited every juvenile detention center (JDC) in North Carolina at least once; six…

Posted in Feb 2026

Sometimes while people are incarcerated in NC county jails or NC state prisons they are injured by staff or even die due to…

Posted in Dec 2024

What is a grievance? A grievance is a way to call attention to a problem that you are having while incarcerated, but have…

Posted in Dec 2024

People with disabilities are protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation…

Posted in Dec 2024

If you believe you have been discriminated against because of your disability or have experienced mistreatment by staff in…

Posted in Dec 2024

The ADA Protects the Right of People with Opioid Use Disorder to Receive Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) in Jails…

Posted in Dec 2024

There are many reentry services and supports to help you or a loved one have a successful reentry after incarceration. Read…

Posted in Sep 2024

People with disabilities are increasingly finding themselves within North Carolina’s prisons, jails, and juvenile…

Posted in Jul 2024

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