Take Action to #StopTheShock!
…electric shocks. These electric shocks are very painful. The JRC shocks people for small things like refusing to take off their jackets or stimming. People with disabilities and our allies…
March 26, 2024
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…remote control to shock people. The device punishes the wearer by giving them electric shocks. These electric shocks are very painful. They can cause burns. They also cause people to…
April 9, 2018
Join Us for a Webinar: #StopTheShock 2024 Public Comments
…11th from 3:30 PM-4:40 PM ET, we will be holding a webinar called “StopTheShock 2024 Public Comments” This webinar covers information about: The JRC & #StopTheShock The Rulemaking Process Writing…
March 29, 2024
Autistic Self Advocates and Allies Campaign for Electric Shock Ban
…shocked there numerous times. Miller played clips from the now-infamous video footage of Andre’s being shocked for the members of legislative staff who hadn’t seen it yet. They also presented…
June 22, 2012
Action Alert: Massachusetts residents, help Stop The Shock!
For years, the disability community has worked to end torture at the Judge Rotenberg Center. While we work towards an FDA ban on the use of electric shocks, there is…
May 9, 2023
Letter to FDA re: Electric Skin Shock Ban
…Human Services Sent via electronic mail Re: Proposed Rulemaking to Ban Use of Electric Skin Shock Devices Dear Secretary Becerra, Commissioner Califf, and General Counsel Bagenstos, We, the undersigned, write…
January 29, 2024
ASAN Comments on FDA’s Proposed Ban of Electric Shock Devices
…to the use of electric skin shock.4For the purposes of this comment, we have elected to use the term “electric skin shock.” We believe that this more fairly represents the…
June 20, 2016
Action Alert: Meet with your Federal Legislators to #StoptheShock
…a difference, meet with your legislators and demand they #StoptheShock Download Stop The Shock Leave Behind Letter as a PDF here Download Stop The Shock Leave Behind Letter as a…
November 8, 2022
ABAI Finally Opposes the Use of Electric Shocks at the JRC
…JRC who are or were subjected to electric shocks. Despite three out of four people saying that they did not want to be shocked and all four saying that the…
November 16, 2022
Writing a #StopTheShock Op-Ed
…being used to torture disabled people. Autistic people and people with other disabilities are being shocked. They are being shocked for things like: getting out of their chair, not taking…
March 18, 2019