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@Brianna17

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In Supreme Court rulings such as O'Connor v. Donaldson and Addington v. Texas, it was argued that the criteria for involuntary commitment should include
 
  a. dangerousness.
  b. mental illness.
 c. both of these
 d. neither of these

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The conflicting interests over civil commitment were illustrated by the 1988 case of Joyce Brown, a homeless woman diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, who was
 
  a. medicated against her will.
  b. hospitalized involuntarily.
  c. dangerous.
 d. suicidal.


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kilada

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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