Helping Autistic Teens and Police Officers Avoid Negative Encounters

By Stanley | April 5, 2022 |

Autism is not a life-threatening diagnosis, but when law enforcement officers unknowingly encounter a person with autism, they can confuse the behaviors associated with autism with non-compliance, and the results can be tragically fatal.  In 2016, mental health therapist Charles Kinsey was shot in the leg by a police officer after trying to intervene during…

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