Poor justice : how the poor fare in the courts / Vicki Lens.

By: Lens, Vicki [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]Copyright date: 2016Description: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199355457Subject(s): Legal assistance to the poor -- United States | Justice, Administration of -- United States | Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Poor justice : how the poor fare in the courts.DDC classification: 347.73/0086942 LOC classification: KF390.5.P6 | L46 2016Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Welfare fair hearings -- Child maltreatment proceedings -- The justice of street level justice -- Courts as a catalyst for social change -- Protecting or coercing persons with mental disabilities -- Legal advocacy for the homeless -- The justice of social reform litigation -- The Supreme Court -- Race, education and the constitution -- Criminal justice and racial profiling -- The high justice of the Supreme Court -- Conclusion.
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Welfare fair hearings -- Child maltreatment proceedings -- The justice of street level justice -- Courts as a catalyst for social change -- Protecting or coercing persons with mental disabilities -- Legal advocacy for the homeless -- The justice of social reform litigation -- The Supreme Court -- Race, education and the constitution -- Criminal justice and racial profiling -- The high justice of the Supreme Court -- Conclusion.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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