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Intellectual, Developmental, and Physical Disabilities in U.S. Legal Settings: Perspectives from People with Relevant Experience

30 Nov 2023

The authors explore the experiences of people with various disabilities who navigated the civil and criminal legal systems in the United States. Drawing on firsthand experiences of professionals, practitioners, family members, and people with lived experience, the authors' findings highlight challenges with disability accommodations across legal system settings, as well as opportunities to investigate research and practice gaps.
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Authors

Palimaru, Alina I., Holliday, Stephanie Brooks, Gittens, Allyson D.

Division
RAND Social and Economic Well-Being Justice Policy
Pages
28
Published in
United States
RAND Identifier
RR-A2880-3
RAND Type
report
Rights
RAND Corporation
Series
Research Reports
Source
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2880-3.html

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