Our legal system is still much admired by those who can gain access to it, but what about those who can’t? Our courts present physical barriers to people in wheelchairs, but today I am not talking about the logistical problems of people with physical disabilities – I am concerned about the jurisdictional problems of individuals who lack mental capacity
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 provides a variety of legal mechanisms for people to plan for periods o...
This article is based on a lecture delivered by Professor Ashton at the North East Mental Health Law...
Article 12 (2) of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities guarantees persons wi...
Despite the general agreement with the Law Commission’s assessment of the failings of the current sy...
The proper boundaries of criminal liability with respect to those with questionable mental capacity ...
In this paper, the authors assert that the principles set out in the United Nations Convention on th...
The proper boundaries of criminal liability with respect to those with questionable mental capacity ...
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) claims a new era of disability righ...
In this paper, the authors assert that the principles set out in the United Nations Convention on th...
It is now more than a quarter of a century since the Law Commission completed its ground-breaking re...
People with learning disabilities are subject to a wide range of potential interferences with their ...
This article engages with emerging debates in law and feminist philosophy around the concept of vuln...
Neuroscientific endeavours to uncover the causes of severe mental impairments may be viewed as suppo...
This article compares the bases upon which actions are taken or decisions are made in relation to th...
This Note argues that the distinction between what constitutes a physical versus a mental disability...
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 provides a variety of legal mechanisms for people to plan for periods o...
This article is based on a lecture delivered by Professor Ashton at the North East Mental Health Law...
Article 12 (2) of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities guarantees persons wi...
Despite the general agreement with the Law Commission’s assessment of the failings of the current sy...
The proper boundaries of criminal liability with respect to those with questionable mental capacity ...
In this paper, the authors assert that the principles set out in the United Nations Convention on th...
The proper boundaries of criminal liability with respect to those with questionable mental capacity ...
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) claims a new era of disability righ...
In this paper, the authors assert that the principles set out in the United Nations Convention on th...
It is now more than a quarter of a century since the Law Commission completed its ground-breaking re...
People with learning disabilities are subject to a wide range of potential interferences with their ...
This article engages with emerging debates in law and feminist philosophy around the concept of vuln...
Neuroscientific endeavours to uncover the causes of severe mental impairments may be viewed as suppo...
This article compares the bases upon which actions are taken or decisions are made in relation to th...
This Note argues that the distinction between what constitutes a physical versus a mental disability...
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 provides a variety of legal mechanisms for people to plan for periods o...
This article is based on a lecture delivered by Professor Ashton at the North East Mental Health Law...
Article 12 (2) of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities guarantees persons wi...
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