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commit

committed to the Central Louisiana State Hospital "In the Matter of K.G., 531 So. 2d 575 (1988)"] compare institutionalize, interdict c : to send (as a legislative bill) to a committee for consideration and report [ the

civil commitment

civil commitment : court-ordered institutionalization of a person suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or drug addiction usually upon a finding that the person

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habeas corpus

also available in civil matters, as, for example, to challenge a person's custody of a child or the institutionalization of a person declared incompetent. habeas corpus ad tes·ti·fi·can·dum [-ad-tes-ti-fi-kan-dəm, -Ä d-tes-tē-fē-kÄ n-dm] [New Latin, literally, you should

halfway house

halfway house : a residence for formerly institutionalized individuals (as mental patients, drug addicts, or convicts) that is designed to facilitate their readjustment to private life

noninstitutionalized

not committed to an institution op people Opposite of institutionalized

Pandect', or Digesta

works, the Pandects and the Code, ought properly to be considered as the completion of Justinian's designs. The Institutiones cannot be viewed as a third work; independent of both, it serves as an introduction to them, or

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