RESEARCH AND RESOURCES
International Disability Law Website
View the international disability law website at
http://www.law.syr.edu/lawlibrary/electronic/international.asp
Disability Research Guide
Associate Director of the Law Library, Wendy Scott, has updated and expanded the Disability Research Guide which provides a list of resources, a description for each, and an explanation of how to use them effectively. This Guide is available online at
http://www.law.syr.edu/lawlibrary/electronic/disability1.asp
International, Comparative & Foreign Disability Law Research Guide and Web Resource Database
Wendy Scott also created the International, Comparative & Foreign Disability Law Research Guide as well as the International, Comparative & Foreign Disability Law Web Resource database, which is a web database with links to primary source materials in these subjects. This comprehensive resource guide is intended for publication and is available online at
International Human Rights and Disability Law Webpage
Job Binder: A Guide to Disability Rights Legal Jobs
This Guide contains information on disability related jobs in government, federal agencies and non-profit organizations, and individual disability rights lawyers and fellowships. The Guide, housed with the Professional Development and Career Opportunities Program, includes a listing of over 50 organizations and individuals such as the U.S. Department of Justice, the National Council on Disability and the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law.
In additon to the law-related links listed here, you may refer to the links listed on the webpage of the Center on Human Policy.
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ABA Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law
http://www.abanet.org/disability/home.html
ADA & Disability Information
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~sbilling/ada.html
ADA Regulations and Technical Assistance Materials
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/publicat.htm
American Association of People with Disabilities
www.aapd.com
Americans with Disabilities Act Document Center
http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/kinder/
Americans with Disabilities Act. July 26, 1990 104 STAT. 327, 42 USC 1210, et seq.
http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/statute.html
Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
http://www.bazelon.org
Disabled Peoples’ International
http://www.dpi.org
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
www.dredf.org
ED LAW (Special Education Information Service)
http://www.specialedlaw.net/
Family Village (Mental Retardation Resources)
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/index.htmlx
Law, Health Policy and Disability Center
http://disability.law.uiowa.edu/
Mental Disability Rights International
www.mdri.org
National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems (NAPAS)
www.napas.org
National Center for Education Statistics
http://nces.ed.gov/
National Organization on Disability
www.nod.org
Not Dead Yet
www.notdeadyet.org
Pike Institute on Law and Disability-Boston University
http://web.bu.edu/law/pike/
United Nations Enable
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/enable/
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/
World Institute on Disability
www.wid.org