Directions:

Please read the following article:

Hayward, Sally.The Canadian legal system, the RobertLatimercase, and the rhetorical construction of (dis)ability: 'bodies that matter?'Developmental Disabilities Bulletin. Jan 2009, Vol. 37 Issue

Hayward, Sally, (2009). Robert Latimer Case

You need to critically examine the details of the case and self-reflect on the ethical nature of the situation and its outcomes when answering the two questions below.

The Questions:

1. Citing the article and some of its findings, do you believeLatimerwas sentenced fairly and ethically by Justice Noble in his original case for the murder of his daughter, Tracy?
2. In your opinion, what is the most important finding identified in this article pertaining to the rights of (dis)abledindividuals?