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The Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) is a controversial institution in Canton, Massachusetts, United States, for people with developmental disabilities and emotional and behavioral disorders. The center has been condemned for torture by the United Nations special rapporteur on torture.
Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities or on the autism spectrum. Learn More.
Apr 28, 2021 · The device, called a graduated electronic decelerator (GED), was part of his treatment at Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton, Mass., which has for half a century been one of the...
Jul 17, 2021 · In a 2-1 decision on July 6, the Washington D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the FDA’s ban violated federal law by interfering with the authority of healthcare practitioners to practice ...
Sep 11, 2023 · On Thursday, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled the center can continue to use electric shock therapy on patients with developmental and intellectual diseases, including autism, by upholding a consent decree specifically shielding the center that was put on the books decades ago.
Dec 22, 2021 · The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center became the only place in the United States to employ electric shock to correct autistic behavior.
The Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) is a day and residential school located in Canton, Massachusetts, licensed to serve ages five through adult. Our blog is a place where you can learn more about the day-to-day life of our students and clients, and details of our program.
The Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) is a day and residential school. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities or on the autism spectrum.
JRC’s well qualified staff and consultants include doctoral and masters-level clinicians, licensed special education teachers, speech therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical education teachers, registered nurses, psychiatrists, and physicians.
The Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC) is a day and residential school located in Canton, Massachusetts licensed to serve ages five through adult.
- 250 Turnpike St Canton, MA 02021
