JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A new program in Arkansas aims to make traffic stops safer for people with autism and mental illness ...
HILLIARD, Ohio — A statewide program in Ohio is helping ease fears and improve communication between people with disabilities and law enforcement during traffic stops and emergency situations through ...
SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio (WSAZ) - For those who have an unseen disability, things like tremors or tics can lead to involuntary movements or speech that can be misinterpreted as a threat. The Blue Envelope ...
(WSAZ) - What began as a simple idea and blue envelope is now beginning to spark change across the region. WSAZ first told you about Southern Ohio’s Blue Envelope Program last Wednesday. It’s designed ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The state’s disability commission met in Richmond Thursday, September 4 to discuss a new program that aims to help drivers with autism during traffic stops. House Bill 2501 ...
The optional program has been passed in several states over the last few years. Supporters say it will help drivers with ...
Aurora police have introduced an initiative designed to improve encounters between officers and people with disabilities. The Blue Envelope Program provides drivers with tools to communicate important ...
The Warminster Township Police Department in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, is rolling out a new program to help officers work better with people who communicate differently. For drivers with autism or ...
The Aurora Police Department has joined a growing list of Colorado law enforcement agencies taking steps to improve interactions between officers and individuals with disabilities. According to APD, ...