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Bill aims to set standard for Blue Envelope program, benefiting those with special needs
The program allows people with difficulties in communicating to carry a blue envelope or display logo on stickers, pins, seat belt covers, information cards or bracelets and more. (File photo courtesy of County News Center) San Diego County’s sheriff has thrown her support behind a bill to establish a standard for programs intended to help those with developmental disabilities during law enforcement encounters. A lawmaker on Wednesday unveiled S…
SC bill would require autism training for law enforcement officers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) - A new proposal in the State House aims to better train first responders on how to interact with people on the autism spectrum. The bill, if passed, would create a required training course and new protocol for Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Personnel. Lawmakers said the focus is on improving how they deal with families with those on the spectrum. "Without training, we cannot protect our loved ones like my son. We ca…
SC Bill: Law Enforcement training for individuals with autism
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) - A new proposal in the State House aims to better train first responders on how to interact with people on the spectrum. The bill, if passed, would create a required training course and new protocol for Law Enforcement and Emergency Medical Personnel. Lawmakers said the focus is improving how they deal with families with those on the spectrum. "Without training, we cannot protect our loved ones like my son. We cannot prote…
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