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Law and disability in Canada : cases and materials / general editor and author Laverne Jacobs (Professor, University of Windsor Faculty of Law) ; authors, Ruby Dhand (Associate Professor, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law), David Ireland (Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law), Richard Jochelson (Professor, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law), Freya Kodar (Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Administration and Research, University of Victoria Faculty of Law), Odelia Bay (Ph.D. Candidate, Osgoode Hall Law School) ; contributor, Brayden McDonald.
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Title:Law and disability in Canada : cases and materials / general editor and author Laverne Jacobs (Professor, University of Windsor Faculty of Law) ; authors, Ruby Dhand (Associate Professor, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law), David Ireland (Assistant Professor, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law), Richard Jochelson (Professor, University of Manitoba Faculty of Law), Freya Kodar (Associate Professor and Associate Dean, Administration and Research, University of Victoria Faculty of Law), Odelia Bay (Ph.D. Candidate, Osgoode Hall Law School) ; contributor, Brayden McDonald.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Jacobs, Laverne A., editor, author.
Dhand, Ruby, author.
Ireland, David, 1974- author.
Jochelson, Richard, 1973- author.
Kodar, Freya, 1967- author.
Bay, Odelia, author.
McDonald, Brayden, contributor.
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Published/Created:Toronto, Ontario : LexisNexis Canada, 2021.
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Call Number: KE514 .L39 2021
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:People with disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc.--Canada.
Capacity and disability--Canada.
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Description:xv, 278, 2, 7 pages ; 23 cm
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Summary:"This book is comprehensive overview of the law and disability issues. It examines definitional questions and fields of law as they relate to disability issues, including equality rights instruments, the history of disability rights litigation and contemporary access to justice issues. It also examines issues arising in the lived experience of persons with disabilities in the pursuit of various fundamental rights, as well to the roles and concerns of others involved in the experience and resolution of such issues."-- Provided by publisher.
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Notes:Includes table of cases.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780433497127 (softcover)
0433497122 (softcover)
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Contents:Equality rights instruments and the importance of a disability lens
Examining the right to community living for people with disabilities in Canada
Working crip time : understanding workplace accommodation and episodic disability
Federal income support : Canada Pension Plan disability and Employment Insurance sickness benefits
Women and girls with disabilities : gendered disability discrimination
Arrest, detention and disability in Canada
Trial, sentencing and disability in Canada
Inquests, disability and marginalization in encounters with the criminal justice system
Inquests, disability and marginalization in encounters outside of the criminal justice system
Access to justice for people with mental health disabilities and addictions : navigating mental health and specialized courts
Bibliographies.