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The Reality Behind Those Walls

The Judge Rotenberg Center is recruiting disabled students in the Midwest to be legally tortured with electric shocks. Help us stop this inhumane treatment of disabled people.

By Amy Sequenzia|August 31st, 2013|Categories: Advocacy, Advocacy, Amy Sequenzia, Amy Sequenzia, Author, blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Think Tank|Tags: all disabilities, Amy Sequenzia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autistic Hoya, aversives, cross disability, Disability, disabled, GED shock devices, human rights, OccupyJRC, Shain Neumeier, shock, shock treatment, The JRC, The Judge Rottenberg Center, torture|0 Comments

Breaking News from Autistic Hoya: The End of Torture at the JRC?

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick filed a motion to vacate (render null) the 1987 settlement agreement that has permitted the Judge Rotenberg Center to use aversives, including the notorious electric shock GED devices.

By Ollibean|February 15th, 2013|Categories: Advocacy, Advocacy, blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Politics|Tags: abuse, Activists, advocates, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autistic Hoya, aversives, GED shock devices, human rights, JRC, Lydia Brown, shock, shock treatment, The JRC, The Judge Rottenberg Center|0 Comments