Disability and the Justice System

Hardiman, Brenda (subject). Benn, Nichele (subject). Tremonti, Anna Maria (host). Lynk, Mary (producer). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Subject: Hardiman, Brenda ; Subject: Benn, Nichele ; Host: Tremonti, Anna Maria. (Cast).

Summary: What do you do with an adult daughter whose disability keeps her in perpetual childhood and whose outbursts of anger and violence lead to criminal charges? In Halifax this week two parents went public, raising these concerns about their respective daughters and arguing that their children's behaviour is being criminalized when they should be treated with compassion and receive help. Brenda Hardiman and her daughter share their story.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming audio file (19 min 44 sec)
remote
audiorecording
electronic
Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2014

Content descriptions

Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer: Lynk, Mary.
Participant or Performer Note:	Subject: Hardiman, Brenda ; Subject: Benn, Nichele ; Host: Tremonti, Anna Maria.
System Details Note:	Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: http://curio.ca/en/audio/disability-and-the-justice-system-4106/
Language Note:	In English.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation