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Autism, Advocates, and Law Enforcement Professionals : Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Dennis Debbaudt (2001, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherKingsley Publishers, Jessica
ISBN-101853029807
ISBN-139781853029806
eBay Product ID (ePID)1994197
Product Key Features
Number of Pages144 Pages
Publication NameAutism, Advocates, and Law Enforcement Professionals : Recognizing and Reducing Risk Situations for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders
LanguageEnglish
SubjectDisability, Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, People with Disabilities, Law Enforcement
Publication Year2001
TypeTextbook
AuthorDennis Debbaudt
Subject AreaLaw, Political Science, Social Science, Psychology
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight7.8 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2001-037733
Reviews'The book highlights some important issues that UK police forces will do well to learn from'- The Journal of Adult Protection'In this book Dennis Debbaudt provides essential information for both groups. I highly recommend this book specially for the police and mall security people although it is quite useful for the caregivers too.'- OAARSN Book Reviews, In this book Dennis Debbaudt provides essential information for both groups. I highly recommend this book specially for the police and mall security people although it is quite useful for the caregivers too.
Table Of ContentSection 1: The Law Enforcement Perspective. 1. Introduction. 2. Autism Recognition and Response. 3. Interview and Interrogation of Persons with Autism. 4. Victims with Autism 5. Law Enforcement Training Programs. 6. Conclusion. Section 2: The Citizen's Perspective. 7. Introduction. 8. Safety at Home and in the Community. 9. Victim and Law Enforcement Awareness for Persons with Autism and Advocates. 10. Advocacy for Offenders with Autism Spectrum Disorders. 11. Collaborative Autism Awareness Campaigns. 12. Conclusion. References. Index.
SynopsisDennis Debbaudt is a licensed private investigator and the owner of Debbaudt Detective Agency. As an autism advocate, he has authored the booklet Avoiding Unfortunate Situations (1994), articles for the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, and newsletters of the Autism Society of America, Autism-Europe and TASH among other advocacy organizations, and presented information to law enforcement professionals and advocacy organizations in the U.S., Canada and United Kingdom. He's been involved in the development of Maryland's Police and Correctional Training Commissions autism curriculum, an award-winning training video and numerous grass roots training projects. His 18-year-old son, Kelly, has autism., 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., Individuals with developmental disorders are seven times more likely than other people to come into contact with police and their responses to encounters with the law may not always be socially appropriate. How can the needs and responses of people with autism spectrum disorders be reconciled with the duties of the police to serve and protect the community? In this book, private investigator and autism advocate Dennis Debbaudt provides essential information for both groups. He 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 police and other law enforcement professionals. Aimed at raising awareness and facilitating communication between people with autism and law enforcement professionals, this much-needed book will be a valuable resource for both communities.
LC Classification NumberHV6133.D43 2002
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