By:
Examiner Staff Writer
05/23/10 12:00 AM
District 2 Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier will again push for the implementation of Laura’s Law, a piece of 2003 state legislation that makes it easier for authorities to force patients with mental issues to take medication quickly.
Under current rules, judges must determine whether patients are dangerous to themselves or others before undergoing involuntary psychiatric treatment.
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