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A nolo contendere plea can be used against the defendant in a civil suit.
Net-widening
The phenomena by which interventions designed to divert individuals from the criminal justice system actually increase the number of individuals being controlled or supervised by the system.
Best Interests Principle
In provincial mental health law, the doctrine that decisions made by others about the treatment of people suffering from mental disorders should maximize the chances of a good outcome, taking into account the risks and benefits of all available treatments.
Empirically Supported Treatments
Empirically Supported Treatments are therapeutic interventions and techniques that have been proven effective through rigorous scientific evaluation and research in treating specific psychological disorders.
Voluntary Admissions
The process by which individuals check themselves into a medical or psychiatric facility willingly for treatment.
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