Add to ORKGThe United States Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of Pennsylvania\u27s voluntary admission and commitment procedures for mentally ill or retarded juveniles, which provide for determination by a neutral fact finder of the necessity for confinement and periodic review of the necessity for continued confinement by a similar procedure. Secretary of Public Welfare v. Institutionalized Juveniles, 442 U.S. 640 (1979)
By enacting the Mental Health Procedures Act of 1976, Pennsylvania responded to judicial recognition...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has held that federal and Pennsylvania stat...
The Supreme Court has recognized that civil commitment constitutes a significant deprivation of libe...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has held that a juvenile i...
Bartley v. Kremens, 402 F. Supp. 1039 (E.D. Pa. 1975). Children\u27s Rights in Mental Commitments E...
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has held Pennsylvania\u27s ...
“Paternalistic decisions are to be guided by the individual’s own settled preferences and interests ...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has held that the court ne...
Due process is an evolving concept. Courts have been striving to crystallize a clear standard of wha...
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has held that child placement agreements voluntarily executed by p...
Due process is an evolving concept. Courts have been striving to crystallize a clear standard of wha...
The United States Supreme Court has held that an involuntarily committed mental patient has constitu...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that where a juvenile is charged with the commission...
The past several years have been witness to dramatic changes in both the theory and practice of civi...
The recently established constitutional right to an independent psychiatric examination for a crimin...
By enacting the Mental Health Procedures Act of 1976, Pennsylvania responded to judicial recognition...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has held that federal and Pennsylvania stat...
The Supreme Court has recognized that civil commitment constitutes a significant deprivation of libe...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has held that a juvenile i...
Bartley v. Kremens, 402 F. Supp. 1039 (E.D. Pa. 1975). Children\u27s Rights in Mental Commitments E...
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has held Pennsylvania\u27s ...
“Paternalistic decisions are to be guided by the individual’s own settled preferences and interests ...
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has held that the court ne...
Due process is an evolving concept. Courts have been striving to crystallize a clear standard of wha...
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has held that child placement agreements voluntarily executed by p...
Due process is an evolving concept. Courts have been striving to crystallize a clear standard of wha...
The United States Supreme Court has held that an involuntarily committed mental patient has constitu...
The Supreme Court of the United States has held that where a juvenile is charged with the commission...
The past several years have been witness to dramatic changes in both the theory and practice of civi...
The recently established constitutional right to an independent psychiatric examination for a crimin...
By enacting the Mental Health Procedures Act of 1976, Pennsylvania responded to judicial recognition...
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has held that federal and Pennsylvania stat...
The Supreme Court has recognized that civil commitment constitutes a significant deprivation of libe...