Investigating Court Accommodations for Persons with Severe Communication Disabilities: Perspectives of International Legal Experts
By: Robyn White, Ensa Johnson and Juan Bornman
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.779 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 224 - 235
Submitted on: Nov 18, 2020
Accepted on: Aug 13, 2021
Published on: Sep 14, 2021
Published by: Stockholm University Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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