In Re Commitment of JR

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• holding a doctor's testimony that there was a possibility a detained person may stop taking his medication \is insufficient to constitute clear and convincing evidence of a substantial likelihood of future harm necessary for involuntary confinement\
• \'The burden should not be placed on the civilly committed patient to justify his right to liberty.'\

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