Title: Disabled persons and the law : state legislative issues /
Authors: Sales, Bruce Dennis.; Powell, D. Matthew.; Van Duizend, Richard.; American Bar Association.
Publisher: Plenum Press,
Year: 1982
Subjects: Disabled Persons legislation & jurisprudence; People with disabilities Legal status, laws, etc. United States States.; United States
Contents: 1. Personal civil rights -- Marriage, annulment and divorce -- Relinquishment and termination of parental rights -- Testamentary capacity -- Sterilization -- Abortion -- Emergency medical care and treatment for infants -- Voting rights -- Driver licensing -- 2. Prohibiting discrimination -- 3. Eliminating environmental barriers -- 4. Zoning for community homes -- 5. Education of exceptional persons -- 6. Rights to services -- 7. Guardianship and conservatorship -- 8. Criminal and juvenile justice -- 9. Advocacy