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Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, and the Criminal Justice System : Breaking the Cycle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dubin, Nick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with mental disabilities and crime.
- Autism spectrum disorders--Social aspects.
- Autism spectrum disorders.
- Offenders with mental disabilities--Rehabilitation.
- Offenders with mental disabilities.
- Offenders with mental disabilities--Psychology.
- Psychology.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- A Starting Place p. 19
- Invisible Fencing p. 20
- The Hidden Curriculum p. 23
- Emotional Regulation p. 25
- Prevention and Sex Education p. 29
- Where Are Autistic People Learning About Sex? p. 32
- Self-Advocacy p. 33
- Peer-Mediated Intervention p. 36
- Autistic Peer Mentoring p. 39
- Important Touchstones in a Prevention-Based Education Curriculum p. 41
- 2 Encounters with the Police p. 53
- Police Brutality p. 54
- Do Autistic People Require Accommodations When Being Arrested? p. 61
- What Do They Know? p. 65
- The Need for Training p. 68
- Autism Registries p. 69
- Identification Cards or Bracelets p. 71
- Virtual Reality Training p. 72
- Self-In crimination p. 72
- Autistic People as Witnesses p. 79
- Autistic People as Victims of Crime p. 81
- 3 Autism and the Adjudication Process p. 87
- The Selection of an Attorney p. 88
- Competency p. 91
- Skepticism p. 101
- Charge Bargaining p. 108
- A Different Approach to Obtaining Prosecutorial Discretion p. 111
- Finding the Right Experts p. 129
- The Trap of Comorbidity p. 130
- An Autism Expert is Best p. 131
- The Second Forensic Evaluation p. 133
- The Argument for Diversion p. 139
- Lesser Included Offenses or Reduction of Charges p. 145
- Guilty Plea p. 151
- Presentence Report (PSR) p. 154
- Sentencing p. 158
- 4 The Aftermath p. 165
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act p. 166
- Autism and Incarceration p. 167
- Sex Offender Registry p. 171
- Autism and Sex Offending p. 177
- Issues of Treatment p. 178.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dubin, Nick Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, and the Criminal Justice System
- ISBN:
- 178775362X
- 9781787753624
- Publisher Number:
- 40030692344
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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