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Senator Proposes `Blue Envelope’ Program to Help Intellectually Disabled

An Inland Empire lawmaker Wednesday unveiled legislation seeking to establish a statewide standard “Blue Envelope Program” aimed at ensuring less stressful encounters between residents with intellectual disabilities and law enforcement personnel. “A routine traffic stop can be stressful for anyone, but for individuals with autism or other disabilities, it can be terrifying — sometimes leading […]

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