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Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system
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Autistic defendants are being failed by the criminal justice system

by University of Cambridge Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The criminal justice system (CJS) is failing autistic people, argue researchers at the Autism Research Centre, University of Cambridge, after a survey of lawyers found that an overwhelming majority of their clients were not provided with adequate support or adjustments. This comes on the back of an...