Ryan Gainer, a teen with autism, was a cross-country runner who worked out his frustrations with six-mile runs and dreamed of becoming an engineer. On Saturday afternoon, the 15-year-old became ...

Modesto police recently made history by receiving recognition as a certified autism center, where 300 of their staff and officers are trained to better understand, help and respond to calls that ...

Alex Mann of Malvern, Chester County, who is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, visited the Lower Saucon Township Police Department on Friday. He has visited 385 police departments to promote… ...

Apr. 8—POTSDAM — The Institute for Learning-Centered Education presented its two-hour session about autism, Friday morning, to police officers attending the SUNY Potsdam Law Enforcement ...

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Marblehead will become the latest community on the North Shore to participate in the Blue Envelope Project — a program designed to improve interactions between law enforcement ...

Unfortunately, police officers aren't trained to understand that this is average behavior for kids with autism, families told researchers. "It's important for everyone to understand that the ...

Dartmouth police detective Kyle Costa speaks about the Blue Envelope Program, which the department has recently adopted for drivers on the autism spectrum.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Pennsylvania State Police are offering a new resource for individuals with autism to enhance their interactions with law enforcement officers. The state police have ...

The Autism Society of Central Virginia and the Richmond Police Department hosted a free Sensory Friendly First Responder Safety Seminar on Saturday.

Vandalia, which shared on Nov. 5 that it was implementing the measure, also is scheduled to hold an open discussion on Autism and the Police starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4.