The Rationale for Requests for Civil Commitment Is That Involuntary

question 84

Multiple Choice

The rationale for requests for civil commitment is that involuntary confinement will ____.

• A) prevent harm to the person or to others
• B) restore competency to stand trial
• C) eliminate concerns with due process
• D) permit necessary diagnostic testing

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