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Neumeier has multiple disabilities including post-traumatic stress disorder and cleft lip and palate.[citation needed]Neumeier studied at Smith College and Suffolk University Law School and later worked on youth rights policy issues for CAFETY.[3]  As an attorney, they are in solo practice in Massachusetts.  Their law practice represents people facing petitions for involuntary commitment.[4]Activism[edit]Neumeier advocates against coercive and forced treatment, and has called for the closure of the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC), an institution which uses electric skin shock aversion therapy on people with developmental disabilities.[1][2]  Neumeier also testified before the United Nations special rapporteur on torture about the JRC.[5]References[edit]^ a b c “Activists Tell FDA Head: Ban Electric Shocks on People With Autism – Rewire.News”. Rewire.News. Retrieved 2018-05-14.^ a b Adams, DL; Erevelles, Nirmala (2017-04-21). “Unexpected spaces of confinement: Aversive technologies, intellectual disability, and “bare life”“. Punishment & Society. 19 (3): 348\u2013365. doi:10.1177\/1462474517705147. ISSN\u00a01462-4745. S2CID\u00a0152056345.^ Autism NOW Center (June 2013). “An Autistic View of Employment: Advice, Essays, Stories, and More from Autistic Self Advocates” (PDF).^ “For lawyers with autism, the work often pairs up with things they do well”. ABA Journal. Retrieved 2020-05-17.^ daVanport, Sharon. “Stop the shocks: New toolkit builds on autistic community’s anti-JRC work – Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN)”. www.awnnetwork.org. 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