Autism and the Law Enforcement Response
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Capacity: 25 -
Available: 18
Autism and the Law Enforcement Response
Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
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Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Instructor Location:
Town & Country Inn & Suites
Instructor: Bart Barta (Retired Police Major) President of Autism Safety 101, Inc.Town & Country Inn & Suites
110 N. 54th Street
Quincy, IL 62301
Quincy, IL 62301
Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
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Class Mandates
Use of Force
De-escalation Techniques 1 hour hours
Officer Safety Techniques 1 hour hours
Autism-Informed Law Enforcement Response 3 hours hours
Constitutional & Proper Use of LE Authority 1 hour hours
Crisis Intervention 1 hour hours
Human Rights 1 hour hours
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.
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