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Title:
Global perspectives on legal capacity reform : our voices, our stories / edited by Eilionoir Flynn, Anna Arstein-Kerslake, Cliona de Bhailis and Maria Laura Serra.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xxiii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol--(2007 March 30)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Optional Protocol (2007 March 30)
Capacity and disability.
People with disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc.
Mental health laws.
Informed consent (Medical law)
Law reform.
Capacity and disability.
Informed consent (Medical law)
Law reform.
Mental health laws.
People with disabilities--Legal status, laws, etc.
Other Authors:
Flynn, Eilionoir, 1986- editor.
Arstein-Kerslake, Anna, editor.
Bhailis, Cliona de, editor.
Serra, Maria Laura, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Theoretical framework / Cliona de Bhailis -- Project methodology & background / Eilionoir Flynn
Introduction to criminal responsibility / Anna arstein-kerslake -- Going to pot : Nick's journey through the criminal justice system / Nicholas Clarke, Chloe Hocking, and Nell Munro -- Questions of criminal culpability and persons with disabilities / Amita Dhanda and Gabor Gombos -- Conclusion : criminal responsibility / Anna Arstein-Kerslake -- Introduction to contractual capacity / Cliona de Bhailis -- I have the strength to speak up for myself : Nikona nguvu ya kujiongelelea / Joy Rehema and Emer O'Shea -- Silenced, alone, powerless : my life as a ward of court in Ireland / Claire Hendrick and Donna MC Namara -- "The law is very complicated" / Dermot Lowndes and Jan Strnad -- Travel and dementia : one story, many rights / Helen Rochford Brennan and Moira Jenkins -- Consumer law, contracts & support : I had one dream to buy a simple smartphone / Marieta Petrova and Aylin Yumerova -- From institutional life to home ownership : a personal story demonstrating the power of support to enable the exercise of legal capacity / Paul Alford and Michelle Browning -- Conclusion : contractual capacity / Cliona de Bhailis -- Introduction to relationships and consent to sex / Maria Laura Serra -- Marriage and intellectual disability in Ireland : my sister is married, why can't I get married? / Maria Mahony and Sarah Richardson -- Dreaming of traveling, dreaming of freedom : relationships and the right to support / Ronnie Harris and Jana Offergeld -- Conclusion : relationships and consent to sex / Maria Laura Serra -- Introduction to consent to medical treatment / Eilionoir Flynn -- This is not a story : from ethical loneliness to respect for diverse ways of knowing, thinking, and being / Cath Roper and Piers Gooding -- Getting sucked out of that black hole termed India's legal mental health machinery / Lavanya Seshayee and Maths Jesperson -- Consent is more than just yes or no / Fiona Anderson and Bo Chen -- The humour in my tumour : respecting legal capacity in health care decision making / Reshma Vallippan and Roxanne Mykitiuk -- Conclusion : consent to medical treatment / Eilionoir Flynn -- Freedom : a work in progress / Rusi Stanev and Sheila Wildeman -- Overall conclusion / Eilionoir Flynn.
Series:
Routledge research in human rights law
ISBN:
1138298913
9781138298910
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1025395623
LCCN:
2018008076
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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