EPISODE · Dec 8, 2021 · 14 MIN
Autism and the justice system: new study hopes to improve an evolving dynamic
from The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio · host Audacy
A new study published by the Philadelphia-based A.J. Drexel Autism Institute reveals noteworthy findings about the intersection between the autistic community and the criminal justice system. Kaitlin Koffer Miller took the lead on the state-wide survey, and explains how a variety of factors - from gender to caretakers - affect the way people with autism are treated by law enforcement. Hosted by Matt Leon (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060). Follow @InDepthPod (https://twitter.com/InDepthPod) on Twitter for every new episode.
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A new study published by the Philadelphia-based A.J. Drexel Autism Institute reveals noteworthy findings about the intersection between the autistic community and the criminal justice system. Kaitlin Koffer Miller took the lead on the state-wide survey, and explains how a variety of factors - from gender to caretakers - affect the way people with autism are treated by law enforcement. Hosted by Matt Leon (https://twitter.com/MattLeon1060). Follow @InDepthPod (https://twitter.com/InDepthPod) on Twitter for every new episode.
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