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San Francisco Set to Implement Laura's Law, Compels Treatment for Mentally Ill

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | Sacramento, CA
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April Dembosky | The California Report

Starting next week, San Francisco will be the fifth county in the state to implement Laura's Law. The measure allows judges to force mentally ill people to get treatment. 

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