article_snippet.sent: Connecticut's high court found that Cassandra Fortin was not.
article_snippet.sent: This day seemed like it would never come,' Cassandra Fortin told the AP. '
article_snippet.sent: I stood up and fought for my rights, and I don't regret it,' Cassandra said.
article_snippet.sent: In March, Cassandra told NBC Cassandra had not been allowed to see or speak to Cassandra mother since the New Year.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra gave a list of people who were allowed to visit Cassandra to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF), but said Cassandra had yet to see Cassandra mother or Cassandra boyfriend. '
article_snippet.sent: For the most part I don't get many visitors,' Cassandra wrote in an interview  over Facebook chat.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra told NBC  that the guard who stood outside Cassandra door had been removed, but that Cassandra was still only allowed to visit the cafeteria when escorted by a nurse, patient care assistant or child-welfare official.
article_snippet.sent: Jackie told NBC Connecticut that Jackie daughter has long held the belief that her daughter does not want 'poison' in her daughter body.
article_snippet.sent: Connecticut Supreme Court ruled in January that the state wasn't violating Cassandra's rights by forcing Cassandra to undergo treatment.
article_snippet.sent: In January Cassandra called the experience a 'continuous nightmare'. '
article_snippet.sent: It's disgusting that I'm fighting for a right that I and anyone in my situation should already have,' Cassandra wrote in the Hartford Courant. '