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Online modules: Autism and the Police Service

Online Course National Autistic Society

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This course gives an understanding how autism is defined in law; described by autistic people and defined by clinicians; understanding why some autistic people may become involved in criminality; either as a victim or perpetrator. This course also looks at why someone on the autism spectrum might be vulnerable in police settings and identifying ways of supporting an individual on the autism spectrum both within the community and at the police station.

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National Autistic Society

National Autistic Society

We are the UK's leading charity for people on the autism spectrum and their families. Since 1962, we have been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, services and opportunities to help create a society that works for autistic people. We deliver tailored in-house training in autism to various organisations, local authorities, social services practitioners, and professionals across the UK.

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