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Boston school closed over harsh punishments at institute
Boston AP report details the Behavior Research Institute near Rhode Island border facing closure after state findings of excessive punishments on autistic and severely disturbed youths. Accounts describe slaps, pinches, cold showers, ammonia sprays, and denial of solid food.
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Boston
P.J. Biscardi
Behavior Research Institute
Thovure
Caidet
Waureen Discardi
Burlington
Jim Gieich
Massachusetts Office of Handicapped Affairs
Providence
Massachusetts
Rhode Island