NJ’s Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Law Poses Civil Liberties Issues for People with Mental Illness

New Jersey’s Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Law, enacted in 2009, grants New Jersey judges the authority to mandate mental health treatment for potentially dangerous people. In 2014, Governor Christie dedicated an additional $4.5 million to expand the program into all twenty-one … Continue reading

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