04071nam 22007454a 450 991095901420332120200520144314.09786613160553978128316055112831605529781846427138184642713497805854782270585478228(CKB)111087028275304(EBL)731491(OCoLC)60779314(SSID)ssj0000107827(PQKBManifestationID)11128895(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107827(PQKBWorkID)10016210(PQKB)11570612(Au-PeEL)EBL731491(CaPaEBR)ebr10064484(CaONFJC)MIL316055(MiAaPQ)EBC731491(Perlego)951036(EXLCZ)9911108702827530420010619d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAutism, advocates, and law enforcement professionals recognizing and reducing risk situations for people with autism spectrum disorders /Dennis Debbaudt1st ed.London ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20021 online resource (148 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781849856300 1849856303 9781853029806 1853029807 Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-135) and index.Autism, Advocates, and Law Enforcement Professionals: Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders; Acknowledgments; Section One: The Law Enforcement Perspective; 1 Introduction; 2 Autism Recognition and Response; What is autism?; Recognition; Response; Offender trends, arrest, required legal warnings, and incarceration; Lost and wandering; First response awareness programs; 3 Interview and Interrogation of Persons with Autism; Misleading indications of guilt; Possible traps when interrogating a person with autism; Tips for the interviewer/interrogator4 Victims with AutismPerfect victims; Identifying situations of abuse; Investigating allegations of abuse; Interviewing the victim/witness; What law enforcers can do for victims; 5 Law Enforcement Training Programs; 6 Conclusion; Section Two: The Citizen's Perspective; 7 Introduction; 8 Safety at Home and in the Community; Elopement; Emergency response systems - 911; 9 Victim and Law Enforcement Awareness for Persons with Autism and Advocates; Bullying and restraint in schools; Restraint; Law enforcement recognition and response; Travel safety tips; Avoiding victimization10 Advocacy for Offenders with Autism Spectrum DisordersAutism awareness in the criminal justice system; Court proceedings; Sentencing; 11 Collaborative Autism-Awareness Campaigns; Community policing; The role of a national advocacy organization; Grass-roots campaigns; Recognition and response handout; Community agency collaborations; Autism-specific awareness; 12 Conclusion; Resources; References; IndexDebbaudt 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.AutismLaw enforcementOffenders with mental disabilitiesPoliceAutism.Law enforcement.Offenders with mental disabilities.Police.368.4/8Debbaudt Dennis1949-1803622MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910959014203321Autism, advocates, and law enforcement professionals4351251UNINA