Civil Commitment Law 2026: Between Care and Coercion
Date:
June 16, 2026
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This seminar will cover the following:
- Brief overview of legal principles about civil commitment
- Overview of Washington's Involuntary Treatment Act
- What happens in a civil commitment case
- Recent federal initiatives regarding civil commitment, including EO 14321 and related agency actions
- Proposed federal legislation
- Washington state law update - statutes and case law
- Perspectives for and against expanded use of civil commitment laws
- Comments and views by practitioners in the field
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