Intellectual Disability and Offending Behaviour

CPDTime.
19m
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Lecture Overview

Intellectual disability is a lifelong condition that affects a person’s intellectual skills and behaviour in different situations. In part two of this series on intellectual disability, registered nurse and lecturer Natalie Conley discusses the complexity of an offender with intellectual disability coming into contact with the justice system and explores why people with intellectual disability are overrepresented in our prison system.
Details
CPD time19m
First Published07 May 2023
Updated07 May 2023
Expires
07 May 2025
Learning Tools
Topics
Legal
Disability
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Cognitive Impairment