Re:It's Time to Mandate Treatment of the Dangerously Mentall...
by giantg2 on Thursday October 06, 2022 @01:34PM
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That doesn't prevent the false positives, just cuts the process off before prision. And studies show that 2-10% of the incarcerated are wrongly convicted or completely innocent. Also, involuntary commitment could be a civil law which does not carry with it the same protections as criminal law, depending on how it's defined. So I'm still not seeing how this prevents false positives.
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