Publication type:
Training / Education Manual
Agency:
B.C. Self Advocacy Foundation
Summary:
A booklet written for people with developmental disabilities who have been abused. It gives contact information and advice on how to contact a variety of legal, community-based, crisis and disability services in the aftermath of abuse. The second half describes the court experience, the role of different court players, and information about testifying.
Keywords:
B.C. Self Advocacy Foundation; abuse; criminal justice system; justice system; disability; disability advocacy; developmental disabilities