DAAY court helps youth with autism blast off to success
When a Thursday afternoon Detention Alternative for Autistic Youth (DAAY) specialty court hearing with a middle school boy gets underway, you get the feeling that a launch is going to occur. Before the subject minor enters the session, a quick briefing occurs. It’s like a check-in before blast off. Each member of the DAAY court [...]
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Las Vegas autism court brings effective methods and resources for youth and charts a course for others to follow
When the detention alternative for autistic youth (DAAY) treatment court gets underway, Judge Sunny Bailey knows what needs to be done, and she and a specialized team of professionals make it happen. The court works with precision to get kids with autism in the juvenile justice system on track. Many of the youth are undiagnosed [...]