Eugenics and Leilani Muir
dc.contributor.author | Bowal, Peter | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Pecson, Kelsey | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-07-03T20:48:10Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-07-03T20:48:10Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011-05 | |
dc.description | Article deposited after permission was granted by LRC, June 11, 2013. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The article discusses the case of Leilani Muir where she underwent sexual sterilization due to the allege mental condition in Alberta. It cites that Alberta and British Columbia enforce state-imposed sexual sterilization to mentally disabled persons to avoid mentally offsprings. However, it explains that Muir receives compensation after she filed a case against the people involved and her mother and other sterilization victims. | en_US |
dc.description.refereed | No | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Bowal, P. & Pecson, K. (2011). Eugenics and Leilani Muir. Lawnow, 35(5), 49-52. | en_US |
dc.identifier.doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/34034 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0841-2626 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1880/49696 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.publisher | Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd. (LRC) | en_US |
dc.publisher.corporate | University of Calgary | en_US |
dc.publisher.faculty | Haskayne School of Business | en_US |
dc.publisher.url | http://www.lawnow.org/home/ | en_US |
dc.subject | MUIR, Leilani | en_US |
dc.subject | STERILIZATION (Birth control) | en_US |
dc.subject.other | MENTAL retardation -- Physiological aspects | en_US |
dc.subject.other | COMPENSATION (Law) | en_US |
dc.title | Eugenics and Leilani Muir | en_US |
dc.type | journal article | |
thesis.degree.discipline | Business and Environment | en_US |