sentences:  The center has attracted controversy for its previous use of electric shocks to punish undesirable behavior, a practice that was banned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2020.At the time of the ban, the Judge Rotenberg Center was the only school in the United States that used electric shocks on its students.While the Judge Rotenberg center claims to rely heavily on positive reinforcement, a 2006 report by the New York State Education Department found that there was not a significant positive behavior support program.