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Controversy Surrounds the Future of Electric Shock Devices in Disability Treatment

Efforts to prohibit electric shock devices used on individuals with severe neurodevelopmental disabilities face delays amid federal agency cutbacks and political turmoil.

By Sofia Alvarez • May 13, 2025 3 MIN READ

Christopher Hinton, 32, pictured at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton, Massachusetts. He has used a portable shock device, designed to deliver electric jolts to residents when necessary, since childhood.

Trump's Proposed Budget Sparks Concerns Over Special Education Funding and Oversight

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Controversy Surrounds the Future of Electric Shock Devices in Disability Treatment

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Trump's Proposed Budget Sparks Concerns Over Special Education Funding and Oversight

3 MIN READ

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Controversy Surrounds the Future of Electric Shock Devices in Disability Treatment

Trump's Proposed Budget Sparks Concerns Over Special Education Funding and Oversight

Trending in #Disability Rights

Controversy Surrounds the Future of Electric Shock Devices in Disability Treatment

Trump's Proposed Budget Sparks Concerns Over Special Education Funding and Oversight