institutionalization

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It is, in essence, an institutionalization of the heckler’s veto, in which a single parent — or any individual, really — can remove hundreds of books or shut down lessons on the basis of the political discomfort they feel.

From Seattle Times

Volkova, who has a disability herself, opposes the institutionalization and segregation of people with disabilities.

From Washington Post

To get away from institutionalization, the state moved gravely ill people out of hospitals.

From Seattle Times

Mary Gallagher, a political scientist at the University of Michigan, said that Xi’s tenure has caused her to revise previous emphasis on China being unusual among authoritarian regimes, because before Xi, the party appeared to be moving toward institutionalization succession with top leaders bowing out after two terms.

From Washington Post

Investigators are looking at whether the state subjects adults with serious mental illness “to unnecessary institutionalization and serious risk of institutionalization in psychiatric hospitals,” according to a media release from the Justice Department.

From Seattle Times