Judge Rotenberg Center
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judge-rotenberg-center-205-1616550
title:
Judge Rotenberg Center
text:
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, and is known for its use of the graduated electronic decelerator (GED), a device that administers electric shocks to residents as part of the institution's behavior modification program. The JRC's behavior modificatio
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encyclopedia
description:
Controversial American special education institution
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judge_Rotenberg_Center
date created:
2006-06-18T06:30:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T02:54:04Z
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