DOJ agrees to fund tracking program for children with autism

The Department of Justice will cover the cost of electronic tracking devices for children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disorders, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., announced Wednesday. The voluntary tracking program, introduced by Schumer, aims to locate children who tend to wander off from their caregivers. The New York Times (tiered subscription model)/The Associated Press (1/30)   http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/30/nyregion/us-will-finance-devices-to-track-children-with-autism.html?_r=0