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|type of villain =Abusive Special Needs School|crimes = Child abuse}}The '''Judge Rotenberg Educational Center''' is a special needs school in Canton Massachusetts, serving both high functioning students with conduct, behavior, emotional and psychiatric problems, and low functioning students with autistic like behavior. | |type of villain =Abusive Special Needs School|crimes = [[Child abuse]]<br>[[Ableism]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>False imprisonment}}The '''Judge Rotenberg Educational Center''' is a special needs school in Canton Massachusetts, serving both high functioning students with conduct, behavior, emotional and psychiatric problems, and low functioning students with autistic like behavior. | ||
The school has come under much scrutiny over the years for its use of aversives (which are forms of punishment used to correct behavioral problems). The center is one of the few places in the United States that still uses aversive tactics, and the only place in the U.S. that uses an electric skin shock device known as Graduated Electronic Decelerator (or GED for short). | The school has come under much scrutiny over the years for its use of aversives (which are forms of punishment used to correct behavioral problems). The center is one of the few places in the United States that still uses aversive tactics, and the only place in the U.S. that uses an electric skin shock device known as Graduated Electronic Decelerator (or GED for short). | ||