Civil commitment : a therapeutic jurisprudence model /

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Main Author: Winick, Bruce J
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2005
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Table of Contents:
  • A therapeutic jurisprudence model for civil commitment
  • Striking the balance between coercion and autonomy : therapeutic jurisprudence insights on coercion and its consequences and application in the civil commitment process
  • Civil commitment criteria : an overview
  • General considerations
  • The limits of parens patriae commitment : how incompetency should be defined and applied
  • The outer limits of police power commitment : the civil commitment of sex offenders
  • Application of civil commitment criteria : the civil commitment hearing
  • Voluntary hospitalization
  • Rights within the institution and the standards governing their exercise or waiver
  • Outpatient commitment
  • International human rights law limitations on civil commitment