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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,882 posts)
Sat Mar 4, 2017, 09:46 AM Mar 2017

Should Donald Drumpf be Baker Acted? He is in Florida now [View all]





The Baker Act allows for involuntary examination (what some call emergency or involuntary commitment). It can be initiated by judges, law enforcement officials, physicians, or mental health professionals. There must be evidence that the person: possibly has a mental illness (as defined in the Baker Act).

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i just tweeted almost the same exact thing. dewsgirl Mar 2017 #1
No. Not yet. marybourg Mar 2017 #2
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