Autism | The Marshall Project

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation. The Marshall Project does not endorse the viewpoints or vouch for the accuracy of reports other than its own.

← Popular Records

Are we missing a record? Tell us.

Marshall Project Originals

5 Things to Know About Robert Roberson’s Stayed Execution in Texas

The state wanted to put him to death by lethal injection. Then a court intervened.

Death Sentences • 10.09.2025

Did the ‘Psychopath Test’ Help Send an Innocent Man to His Execution?

The case against Robert Roberson, whose execution is scheduled for Oct. 16, is the latest to raise questions about a controversial diagnosis.

Death Sentences • 10.06.2025

Robert Roberson’s Death Penalty Case Shows How Justice System Fails People With Autism

He was convicted in his daughter’s death. Those who believe he’s innocent argue his diagnosis helps explain how he ended up facing execution.

Closing Argument • 09.18.2024

↓ Show More

Around the web