Competency of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System: A Call to Action for the Criminal Justice Community

This paper examines the critical issue of competency, which arises in nearly every stage of a criminal case and explores both current challenges and promising practices.

Justice-Involved Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Call to Action for the Juvenile Justice Community

This paper examines the unique situation facing youth with I/DD who become justice-involved and explores potential solutions.

Sex Offenders With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Call to Action for the Criminal Justice Community

This paper examines the complicated issue of those with I/DD being charged and convicted of sexual crimes and offers important guidance to criminal justice professionals.

Violence, Abuse, and Bullying Affecting People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Call to Action for the Criminal Justice Community

This paper guides criminal justice professionals in proactively identifying, engaging, and supporting crime victims with disabilities.

Pathways to Justice: Disability Response Teams

This fact sheet provides an overview of Disability Response Teams (DRT) and how to create them.

Pathways to Justice: Get the Facts Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

This fact sheet provides an overview of autism, autism and the criminal justice system, and identification and communication tips for justice professionals.

Pathways to Justice: Get the Facts Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

This fact sheet provides an overview of FASD, FASD and the criminal justice system, and identification and communication tips for justice professionals.

Pathways to Justice: Get the Facts Intellectual Disability

This fact sheet provides an overview of intellectual disability, intellectual disability and the criminal justice system, and identification and communication tips for justice professionals.

Pathways to Justice: Get the Facts on Psychiatric Disabilities

This fact sheet provides an overview of psychiatric disabilities, psychiatric disabilities and the criminal justice system, as well as identification and communication tips for justice professionals.

5 Facts Attorneys Need to Know When Representing or Working With People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

This fact sheet provides profession-specific knowledge and tips to better assist attorneys when interacting with the IDD community.