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Genie's Birth
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Abuse is Discovered
Genie's abuse was found out about by the Los Angeles child welfare authorities. -
Testing
In January 1971 her testing started. Many became interested and involved with her study/case at this time. -
Foster
Jean Butler takes her into foster care in her home. -
Genie Moves
Genie moves to live in the hospital with her teacher. -
New Foster
Rigler takes Genie into foster care. She is taught language and how to handle her emotions while under the Rigler's care. -
Testing Starts
During fall of 1971 Genie's testing begins, including language testing and other testing follows in further years. -
Moves again
Genie moves back in with her mother but is soon after removed. -
Lawsuit
There was asserted violation of patient confidentiality, and accused testing priority over Genie's welfare -
Genie's Study Haults
Genie's mother suddenly forbade all scientific observations and testing of her -
Genie Current
Lives in a care home in California.