Criminal Justice Reform for the Developmentally Disabled: How you can make a difference

People with an I/DD/Autism are up to 7 times more likely to have contact with law enforcement in their lifetime than the general population, although, there is no evidence that they commit crimes at higher rates The criminal justice system does not take into account a person with Developmental disabilities

This presentation will cover:

Why do people with DD get caught up in the criminal justice as it relates to their disability?
What are the issues
What is being done about it
How can you help to prevent this?

Cost: $20

CEUs: 0