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· 9/28/2023

1417 Belmont Community Dev., LLC v. District of Columbia

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  • holding that severely retarded man's liberty interests in safety, freedom from bodily restraint, and reasonable training survive involuntary commitment
  • holding that severely retarded man's liberty interests in safety, freedom from bodily restraint, and reasonable training survive involuntary commitment
  • holding that a child confined to a state mental health hospital has a substantive due process interest in reasonably safe living conditions
  • holding that a child confined to a state mental health hospital has a substantive due process interest in reasonably safe living conditions
  • holding that the state must provide involuntarily committed mental patients with services necessary to ensure their “reasonable safety”
  • holding that the state must provide involuntarily committed mental patients with services necessary to ensure their reasonable safety

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