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Direct linkEllis, James W. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
Intellectual disability (ID) is differently yet validly described by different professions. Legal professionals find it most useful to consider ID as a disability rather than a disorder. Because the law regulates the actions of individuals in a society and the actions of society on an individual, the law's concern in dealing with a person with ID…
Descriptors: Laws, Criminal Law, Mental Retardation
