"Justice for Crime Victims with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System: An Examination of Barriers and Impetus for Change" by Nancy M. Fitzsimons

Selected Works of Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Ph.D., MSW, LISW

Article

Justice for Crime Victims with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System: An Examination of Barriers and Impetus for Change

University of St. Thomas Law Journal

Nancy M. Fitzsimons, Minnesota State University, Mankato

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Document Type

Article

Publication Date

10-1-2016

Abstract

This paper focuses on the problem of crimes perpetrated against persons with disabilities and the barriers to justice in the United States in the 21st century.

Disciplines

Disability Law and
Disability Studies

Citation Information

Fitzsimons, N. M. (2016). Vulnerability to crime victimization of people with disabilities: Barriers to equal justice. University of St. Thomas Law Journal, 13(1), 33-87. https://ir.stthomas.edu/ustlj/vol13/iss1/3/