Autism, Advocates, and Law Enforcement Professionals - Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Debbaudt explains how typical manifestations of autism spectrum disorders, such as running away, unsteadiness, impulsive behavior or failure to respond, may be misunderstood by law enforcement professionals, with serious consequences. For individuals with ASDs, he offers advice on how to behave in encounters with law enforcement professionals.