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. 1999 Summer:(82):65-73.
doi: 10.1002/yd.23319998209.

An examination of California's civil commitment laws and national future trends

L E Weinberger  1 , T Botello
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An examination of California's civil commitment laws and national future trends

L E Weinberger et al. New Dir Ment Health Serv. 1999 Summer.

Abstract

California's civil commitment statute serves as a model for many other states. A move to update the California law may set national precedent.

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