Autism and the Law Enforcement Response: De-Escalation Skills for Individuals with Autism

Event Info
Date: 
Monday, October 21, 2024 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Description: 

This course will provide law enforcement personnel with a basic understanding of autism and how individuals with autism behave, communicate, and react in various situations. Furthermore, it will address high-risk and crisis incidents, and provide tips and effective strategies to defuse and de-escalate potentially volatile situations. Additionally, it will address how to conduct interviews involving victims, witnesses and suspects who have autism.

Register online: Autism Safety 101 – Mobile Team 12 (mtu12.com)

Room(s): 
Auditorium
Tuition: 
0
Documents to display to attendees: 
Contact Info
Name: 
Jeff Creel
Agency: 
MTU 12 - IL Law Enforcement Training & Standards Board
Setup Info
Food serving table is needed: 
No
Registration table is needed: 
No