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Oct 2

5250 Holds and Due Process: Ensuring Fair Hearings in Extended Detentions

In California, a 5250 hold represents a critical juncture in mental health law, allowing for...
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Jul 10

What Are the Long-Term Consequences of Repeated 5150 and 5250 Holds?

In California, 5150 and 5250 holds are critical legal mechanisms under the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act, designed to address mental health crises...
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