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Peer reviewedCockram, Judith; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1993
Seventeen Supreme Court Judges, District Court Judges, and Magistrates in Western Australia were surveyed to examine perceptions concerning overrepresentation of individuals with intellectual disability in the criminal justice system. The judiciary felt these individuals had several characteristics that would disadvantage them in contacts with the…
Descriptors: Court Judges, Court Litigation, Crime, Disability Discrimination
