Protests at Mass. school over shock treatment as school vows to fight

Protests at Mass. school over shock treatment as school vows to fight

The battle lines are well worn, but that didn't stop a group of about a dozen protestors from gathering in front of The Judge Rotenberg Center in Canton Wednesday as they try and force an end to the practice of delivering painful electric shocks to students with disabilities.

‘It’s people like me’: Protesters push for change at Mass. school using electric shock devices

With a sign in hand, a 16-year-old autistic Massachusetts resident stood along a busy Canton road just outside a facility still using electric shock devices on people like him.