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Definition: Florida provides special provisions for defendants with autism or intellectual disabilities including: competency considerations, specialized evaluations, alternative placements, and training requirements for judges and court personnel.
Category: FL-Specific Laws · Statute: F.S. 916.303 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Autism and Intellectual Disability Court Provisions in Florida
Florida provides special provisions for defendants with autism or intellectual disabilities including: competency considerations, specialized evaluations, alternative placements, and training requirements for judges and court personnel.
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