More and more police departments are participating in a new program meant to help drivers who are on the autism spectrum who may panic when stopped by police while driving. The Blue Envelope Program ...
To de-escalate interactions between police officers and drivers on the autism spectrum, the Healey administration announced the launch of the Blue Envelope Program. This voluntary program will offer ...
PROVIDENCE — Drivers in Rhode Island now have a new tool in their toolbox — or glovebox, that is. The state’s Division of Motor Vehicles has launched the “Blue Envelope Initiative,” a new program ...
The Green Envelope Program, established under Act 531, is available to individuals diagnosed with a mental illness. It ...
This story originally appeared in The Centre County Gazette. BELLEFONTE — A routine traffic stop can be a stressful experience for any driver, but for individuals with autism, intellectual ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Almost everyone gets nervous during a traffic stop, but people with disabilities also worry about whether an officer ...
Almost everyone gets nervous during a traffic stop, but people with disabilities also worry about whether an officer understands their condition or could misinterpret their symptoms. An Inland Empire ...
State police in Massachusetts have begun implementing a program to improve interactions with people on the autism spectrum, building upon legislation that won Senate approval in January and remains ...