All Articles tagged stigma
Justice Commentaries
September 27, 2020 EDT This article reviews existing obstacles exonerees may face in the areas of compensation, mental health, and reentry issues and suggest solutions for exonerated individuals in these areas.
Justice Commentaries
September 27, 2020 EDT This article reviews psychological research on the reintegration challenges faced by exonerees with a particular emphasis on social perceptions of exonerated individuals.
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December 12, 2018 EDT The definition of service animal needs to be broadened under the ADA to include emotional support animals to provide equal treatment for individuals afflicted by all disabilities.
Justice Commentaries
June 11, 2013 EDT This article explores dispositions of partner violence cases in three city courts in upstate New York, focusing on adjournment in contemplation of dismissal.
Justice Commentaries
May 05, 2012 EDT This study indicated that exonerees are stigmatized less than guilty persons but still may experience some stigma.