Black autistic individuals, regardless of age, have not been centered in autism research.
Instead, they often exist on the margins—on the periphery of autism research. In fact, Black …

This article discusses a timely and recent domain of intergroup relations scholarship that
focuses on communication between police and the public—a domain we have previously …

Research has demonstrated that autistic individuals have higher rates of police contact,
however, research has seldom explored the fundamental reasons for these interactions and …

Purpose Given that formal training on autism is still a relatively infrequent occurrence for
police officers, the objective of this study is to expose and describe the formal and informal …

The rising prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has led to increased efforts to
support individuals with ASD across numerous aspects of life, including driving. While …

Purpose In this paper, the authors summarize the empirical and theoretical gaps in
understanding of police contact with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental …

Police officers have an increased likelihood of encountering individuals with a
neurodevelopmental disorder, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Yet, many police …

Pictures of the Defund the Police protests often portray a group of angry protestors lined up
in opposition to stern faced police officers guarded by military shields. It's Defund the Police …

■ The most common disabilities reported in the literature were intellectual disabilities (56
percent of articles), developmental disabilities (28 percent), and other cognitive disabilities …

Purpose-In this paper, the authors summarize the empirical and theoretical gaps in
understanding of police contact with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental …