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Maras, Katie L.; Crane, Laura; Mulcahy, Sue; Hawken, Tamsyn; Cooper, Penny; Wurtzel, David; Memon, Amina – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Online surveys were used to sample the views of judges, barristers and solicitors (n = 33) about their engagement with autistic individuals in criminal courts in England and Wales. Despite an understanding of some of the difficulties experienced by individuals with autism, and the adjustments suitable for supporting them, legal professionals…
Descriptors: Autism, Court Litigation, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Crime