Child Abuse by the Government Government rips an autistic boy from his home because it prefers a different treatment than the one offered by the parents Steven Greenhut Lew Rockwell.com Wednesday February 20, 2008 What kind of society rips a 17-year-old autistic boy from his loving home and places him in a state-run mental institution, where he is given heavy doses of drugs, kept physically restrained, kept away from his family, deprived of books and other mental stimulation and is left alone to rot? Certainly not a free or humane one. Yet that's exactly what has happened to Nate Tseglin, after a teacher called Child Protective Services, the county agency charged with protecting children from many forms of abuse and given power to remove children from their family homes in certain circumstances.
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