Court buildings failing needs of disabled people

Research by specialist lawyers Bolt Burdon Kemp assessed 444 courthouses in England, Wales, and Scotland on 11 accessibility criteria and found that no courthouses in Scotland met all the accessibility criteria.

It was found there were only eight courthouses – seven in England and one in Wales – which met the 11 criteria measures. This includes access to hearing loops and AFILS devices.

Find out more – https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/people/court-buildings-failing-needs-disabled-people-2974814