Jurors, lawyers and social workers face 'resilience test' in inaccessible courts (opens original article in a new tab)
Disabled individuals and legal professionals face accessibility issues in courts, including physical barriers and lack of information, leading to stress and exclusion.
- Disabled individuals face significant accessibility challenges in courts, including lack of parking, stairs, and accessible facilities.
- Courts are criticized for not providing adequate information and support, leading to stress and exclusion for disabled users.
- Legal professionals and jurors report that inaccessibility affects their ability to perform duties and feel respected.
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