Police Interactions: What To Do, What Not To Do, and When to Call a Lawyer

In this two-part session, autism expert, criminal attorney, and legal consultant Carol Weinman, who specializes in representing and advocating for autistic individuals in criminal cases, shares her expertise on the topic of interacting with police officers and other first responders. Drawn from her wealth of experience in real-world cases, this session begins with a discussion about the variety of situations in which individuals on the autism spectrum might find themselves in a police encounter. Then, with the legal expertise only an experienced attorney can give, Carol provides specific recommendations and step-by-step directions about how autistic individuals should handle interactions with law enforcement officers.