When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication ...
A new statewide initiative is aiming to make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism or mental health ...
The envelopes contain information for police plus a contact number for the driver. Cues for police on speaking with an agitated driver are included in the envelope. The state police launched its ...
The Dallas Twp. police department and the Cougars for Autism Awareness Club at Misericordia University have teamed up to launch the Blue Envelope Program, an initiative designed to foster safer, more ...
Ullner said she contacted Police Chief Michael Roberts about the program after learning about it via a social media post by the police department of another Ohio municipality. “It sounded like a good ...
The Mansfield Police Department and law enforcement partners are about to embark on a project to better deal with autistic drivers. Safety-Service Director Keith Porch talked about the Blue Envelope ...
PROVIDENCE – The state has launched a new initiative to ease communication between drivers on the autism spectrum and law enforcement officers during traffic stops. The Rhode Island Division of Motor ...
State leaders say the envelopes are designed to promote clearer communication and improve safety during traffic stops ...
Delaware County sheriff’s deputies will participate in a program aimed at heading off conflicts with people on the autism spectrum. At a news conference Friday, Jan. 17 at the Delaware County Public ...