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Author Vaughn, John R

Title A comparative analysis of disability laws / John R. Vaughn
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

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Description 1 online resource
Series Laws and legislation series
Laws and legislation series.
Contents A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DISABILITY LAWS; A COMPARATIVE ANALYSISOF DISABILITY LAWS; CONTENTS; PREFACE; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PURPOSE; SYNOPSIS OF ANALYSIS; EXPLANATION OF KEY FINDINGS; CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS; End Notes; INTRODUCTION; PREAMBLE, ARTICLES 1 (PURPOSE), 3 (GENERAL PRINCIPLES), & 4 (GENERAL OBLIGATIONS); ARTICLE 2 -- DEFINITIONS; ARTICLE 5 -- EQUALITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION; ARTICLE 6 -- WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES; ARTICLE 7 -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES; ARTICLE 8 -- AWARENESS RAISING; ARTICLE 9 -- ACCESSIBILITY; ARTICLE 10 -- RIGHT TO LIFE
ARTICLE 11 -- SITUATIONS OF RISK AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIESARTICLE 12 -- EQUAL RECOGNITION BEFORE THE LAW; ARTICLE 13 -- ACCESS TO JUSTICE; ARTICLE 14 -- LIBERTY AND SECURITY OF THE PERSON; ARTICLE 15 -- FREEDOM FROM TORTURE OR CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT; ARTICLE 16 -- FREEDOM FROM EXPLOITATION, VIOLENCE, AND ABUSE; ARTICLE 17 -- PROTECTING THE INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON; ARTICLE 18 -- LIBERTY OF MOVEMENT AND NATIONALITY; ARTICLE 19 -- LIVING INDEPENDENTLY AND BEING INCLUDED IN THE COMMUNITY; ARTICLE 20 -- PERSONAL MOBILITY
ARTICLE 21 -- FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND OPINION, AND ACCESS TO INFORMATIONARTICLE 22 -- RESPECT FOR PRIVACY; ARTICLE 23 -- RESPECT FOR HOME AND THE FAMILY; ARTICLE 24 -- EDUCATION; ARTICLE 25 -- HEALTH; ARTICLE 27 -- WORK AND EMPLOYMENT; ARTICLE 28 -- ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING AND SOCIAL PROTECTION; ARTICLE 29 -- PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL AND PUBLIC LIFE; ARTICLE 30 -- PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL LIFE, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND SPORT; ARTICLE 31 -- STATISTICS AND DATA COLLECTION; ARTICLE 32 -- INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ARTICLES 33-40 (IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING); CONCLUSION; End Notes; APPENDIX
PREAMBLEARTICLE 1- PURPOSE; ARTICLE 3 -- GENERAL PRINCIPLES; ARTICLE 4 -- GENERAL OBLIGATIONS; Coverage of United States Law; Architectural Barriers Act of 1968; Rehabilitation Act of 1973; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; Voting Statutes; Air Carrier Access Act of 1986; Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988; Americans with Disabilities Act; ARTICLE 2 -- DEFINITIONS; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 5 -- EQUALITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATION; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 6 -- WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 7 -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Coverage of United States LawARTICLE 8 -- AWARENESS-RAISING; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 9 -- ACCESSIBILITY; Coverage of United States Law; Accessibility in Federal Government Activities and Entities Receiving Federal Funds; Accessibility in Privately Owned Places of Public Accommodations; Accessibility in Housing; ARTICLE 10 -- RIGHT TO LIFE; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 11 -- SITUATIONS OF RISK AND HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 12 -- EQUAL RECOGNITION BEFORE THE LAW; Coverage of United States Law; ARTICLE 13 -- ACCESS TO JUSTICE
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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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) fast
Subject People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
International and municipal law -- United States
LAW -- Constitutional.
International and municipal law
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
United States
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020687035
ISBN 9781612098043
1612098045