Abstract
The article highlights the impact of socioeconomic disparities and other forms of inequalities on the accessibility level of the legal system to all persons with specific focus to persons with disabilities. It further reports unequal access to the legal system violates the equal protection of the law and infringes the ability of individuals and groups to exercise their fundamental rights.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 611-648 |
Number of pages | 38 |
Journal | Cardozo Law Review |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 2 |
State | Published - 1 Dec 2017 |
Keywords
- UNITED States
- DISCRIMINATION against people with disabilities -- Law & legislation
- DISCRIMINATION against people with disabilities in employment
- AMERICANS with Disabilities Act of 1990
- CARE of people with disabilities
- JUSTICE administration