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institutionalize

institutionalize -ized -iz·ing : to put in the care of an

commit

the Matter of K.G., 531 So. 2d 575 (1988)"] compare institutionalize, interdict c : to send (as a legislative bill) to

civil commitment

civil commitment : court-ordered institutionalization of a person suffering from mental illness, alcoholism, or drug

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habeas corpus

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,

halfway house

halfway house : a residence for formerly institutionalized individuals (as mental patients, drug addicts, or convicts) that is

noninstitutionalized

not committed to an institution op people Opposite of institutionalized

Pandect', or Digesta

to be considered as the completion of Justinian's designs. The Institutiones cannot be viewed as a third work; independent of both,

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