Could autistic adults be more vulnerable to criminal exploitation?

Researchers from Flinders University have examined the question, and this article looks to their findings. ‘It is not uncommon for defence lawyers, often supported by testimony from ‘expert’ witnesses, to argue that autistic adults have difficulty interpreting the intentions or reading the minds of others, rendering them vulnerable to being enticed into criminal activity,’ said … Continue reading Could autistic adults be more vulnerable to criminal exploitation?