Autistic man educates 500 US law enforcement agencies about the disorder


Mann (centre) travels to police departments to show his support for law enforcement and to educate the first responder community about autism. Photos: Instagram/Newjerseystatepolice

Alex Mann made it his mission more than five years ago to visit 500 law enforcement agencies in the United States to educate officers about autism spectrum disorder, as someone on the spectrum.

Mann began his journey back in 2018, spurred to action by police brutality incidents against people with autism or similar diagnosis.

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