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What Are the Two Broad Rationales for the Government's Power

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What are the two broad rationales for the government's power to put people into psychiatric hospitals against their will, through civil commitment procedures?


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Molecular Formula

A representation of the actual number and type of atoms in a molecule, without indicating the structure or arrangement.

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, often referred to as a "false positive."

Innocent Person

An individual who has not committed the crime or offense they are accused of.

Criminal Trial

A legal proceeding in which a person accused of committing a crime is tried in a court, judged, and then sentenced if found guilty.

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