Youth Justice Report – National Autistic Society (October 2022)
Summary:
The National Autistic Society is a site that aims to support help the 700,000 autistic people in the UK and their families. They have shared a report detailing the experiences children with autism have had with the youth justice system.
Description:
The National Autistic Society have shared a report detailing the experiences children with autism have had with the youth justice system.
The report illustrates how lack of support for young autistic people, both before entering, and within the system, can have profoundly negative consequences on future life chances.