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Part Two: The Judge Rotenberg Center

Behind the Bastards

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Haunted Decisions: The Judge Rotenberg Center Crisis

This chapter explores the emotional turmoil faced by parents who send their children to the Judge Rotenberg Center, revealing the moral implications of their desperate choices amidst a lack of viable options. It highlights the abusive practices employed at the center, particularly the use of electric shocks, and critiques the systemic failures that exploit vulnerable families. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, the chapter emphasizes the urgent need for reform in how society supports children with behavioral and mental health challenges.

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