How is Autism Misconstrued in the Criminal Process?

Last Updated on June 16th, 2022 at 04:01 pm
Originally Published on October 12th, 2021 at 01:45 pm
Table of Contents
Overview
Summary
Implications for Mitigation
Reference

Overview

What should you be vigilant for while handling individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) from pretrial to post-sentencing?

Summary

There is little research related to ASD and sexual offending and the criminal process despite the increasing number of ASD individuals who are being charged with sex crimes. 

Mitigation Aide is full of useful content for criminal defense, attorneys, public defenders, forensic mental health professionals, sentence mitigation experts, and researchers!

Don't miss out, upgrade your membership today! There's a FREE 30-day trial waiting for you!