Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future behavior all the time. Judicial action here has severe results for the individual: deprivation of liberty, potentially unwanted and intrusive treatment, and the stigma of mental illness. Judicial inaction can also do harm: erroneous release can lead to injury of the person or others. Resolving these risks requires courts to find the person poses a danger to him/herself or others because of a mental illness
interpreted to assert that dangerousness is a constitutional requirement for civil commitment. This ...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
The opinions of experts in prediction in civil commitment hearings should help the courts, but over ...
In civil commitments, courts face the task of predicting the dangerousness of a mentally ill person ...
The opinions of experts in prediction in civil commitment hearings should help the courts, but over ...
In civil commitments, courts face the task of predicting the dangerousness of a mentally ill person ...
This article examines several Supreme Court decisions and surveys recent literature and caselaw to a...
Almost every American state allows civil commitment upon a finding that a person, as a result of men...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
interpreted to assert that dangerousness is a constitutional requirement for civil commitment. This ...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
Never make predictions, especially about the future. But in civil commitments, courts predict future...
The opinions of experts in prediction in civil commitment hearings should help the courts, but over ...
In civil commitments, courts face the task of predicting the dangerousness of a mentally ill person ...
The opinions of experts in prediction in civil commitment hearings should help the courts, but over ...
In civil commitments, courts face the task of predicting the dangerousness of a mentally ill person ...
This article examines several Supreme Court decisions and surveys recent literature and caselaw to a...
Almost every American state allows civil commitment upon a finding that a person, as a result of men...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
The imposition of substantive and procedural protections in the civil commitment process thirty year...
interpreted to assert that dangerousness is a constitutional requirement for civil commitment. This ...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...
When mental health experts provide information to courts on the results of a risk assessment conduct...