TY - BOOK AU - Winick,Bruce J. TI - Civil commitment: a therapeutic jurisprudence model SN - 159460021X (alk. paper) AV - KF 480 .W56 2005 U1 - 346.7301/38 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Durham, N.C. PB - Carolina Academic Press KW - Mentally ill KW - Commitment and detention KW - United States KW - Local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A therapeutic jurisprudence model for civil commitment -- Striking the balance between coercion and autonomy : therapeutic jurisprudence insights on coercion and its consequences and application in the civil commitment process -- Civil commitment criteria : an overview -- General considerations -- The limits of parens patriae commitment : how incompetency should be defined and applied -- The outer limits of police power commitment : the civil commitment of sex offenders -- Application of civil commitment criteria : the civil commitment hearing -- Voluntary hospitalization -- Rights within the institution and the standards governing their exercise or waiver -- Outpatient commitment -- -- International human rights law limitations on civil commitment ER -