Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office Earns Autism Certification: A Step Toward Safer, More Inclusive Policing

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Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office Earns Autism Certification: A Step Toward Safer, More Inclusive Policing

Photo Credit Phila Sheriff’s Office By James Williams, Editor The Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office recently announced that it has earned the Certified Autism Center (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This certification means that at least 80% of the department’s community-facing officers and personnel have completed autism-specific training. The goal is to ensure officers can…