Legal Capacity and Supported Decision-Making: Lessons from Some Recent Legal Reforms
Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities calls for a thorough review of State laws to recognise the right of persons with disabilities to enjoy legal capacity on an equal basis with others, thereby abolishing substitute decision-making regimes, and to receive the suppo...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/8/1/4 |