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  2. Kendra's Law - Wikipedia

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    A 2005 study, "Kendra's Law: A Final Report on the Status of Assisted Outpatient Treatment", done by New York State's Office of Mental Health, concluded, "Over a three year period prior to their AOT order, almost all (97%) had been hospitalized (with an average of three hospitalizations per recipient), and many experienced homelessness, arrest ...

  3. New York State Department of Mental Hygiene - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse was transferred from the New York State Department of Health to the Department of Mental Hygiene in 1962. [35] In 1972 the Mental Hygiene Law was revised and reenacted. [ 36 ]

  4. Burden of proof (law) - Wikipedia

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    New York State uses this standard when a court must determine whether to involuntarily hospitalize a mentally ill patient or to issue an Assisted Outpatient Treatment Order. [20] This standard was also codified by the United States Supreme Court in all mental health civil commitment cases. [21]

  5. State tax levels in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Median household income and taxes State Tax Burdens 2022 % of income. State tax levels indicate both the tax burden and the services a state can afford to provide residents. States use a different combination of sales, income, excise taxes, and user fees. Some are levied directly from residents and others are levied indirectly.

  6. Medical ethics - Wikipedia

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    Many states in the U.S. have laws governing parental notification in underage abortion. [70] [71] Those working in mental health have a duty to warn those who they deem to be at risk from their patients in some countries. [72] Traditionally, medical ethics has viewed the duty of confidentiality as a relatively non-negotiable tenet of medical ...

  7. Orange County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 401,310.The county seat is Goshen. [4] This county was first created in 1683 and reorganized with its present boundaries in 1798. [5]

  8. Minimum wage law - Wikipedia

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    In 1912, the state of Massachusetts, United States, set minimum wages for women and children; In the United States, statutory minimum wages were first introduced nationally in 1938 [3] In the 1960s, minimum wage laws were introduced into Latin America as part of the Alliance for Progress; however these minimum wages were, and are, low [4]

  9. German submarine U-106 (1940) - Wikipedia

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    German submarine U-106 was a Type IXB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II.She was laid down on 26 November 1939 at DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen as yard number 969, launched on 17 June 1940 and commissioned on 24 September.