Challenges for people with intellectual disabilities in law enforcement interactions in Ireland; thematic analysis informed by 1537 person-years' experience - Gulati G, Cusack A, Bogue J, O'Connor A, Murphy V, Whelan D, Cullen W, McGovern C, Kelly BD, Fistein E, Kilcommins S, Dunne CP.

BACKGROUND: People with intellectual disabilities (PWID) are over-represented in criminal justice systems globally. This over-representation reveals itself at once in the demographic make-up of prison populations, as well as those detained in police settin...
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