sentences:  Numerous advocates from the neurodiversity and self-advocacy movements, including Ari Ne'eman, Shain Neumeier, and Lydia Brown also repeatedly condemned the Judge Rotenberg Center's use of the GED and other forms of behavioral modification, including restraint and seclusion, in testimony to United States federal and state legislative and regulatory bodies and in public protests.The center is one of few facilities in the United States making use of aversives, and was the only using the GED, in its treatment to punish undesirable behaviors.However, existing protections in place before the GED was banned included