Sentences with phrase «under mental health legislation»

Due process and jury trial — threatened by cost; complexity; repeated attempts to reduce the number of jury trials; a succession of civil orders with effectively criminal sanctions; and proposals for coercive powers under mental health legislation.

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Legislation introduced by Sen. Brad Hoylman, the Senate's only openly gay member, would bar mental health providers from trying to change the sexual orientation of anyone under the age of 18.
Under the legislation, mental health first aid would be included among continuing education courses that teachers are required to receive every five years.
Under pending legislation, any licensed mental health practitioner who performs conversion therapy could be cited for unprofessional conduct.
The categories that are exempt from the automatic deportation scheme are: (i) those who are presently exempt from deportation altogether; (ii) cases in which deportation would breach an individual's rights under the Human Rights Act 1998, the Refugee Convention, or the Community treaties; (iii) those individuals the secretary of state believes were under the age of 18 on the date on which they were convicted; (iv) those subject to extradition proceedings; and (v) those subject to mental health legislation.
From a legal point of view there are two priorities which stand out: Priority 2.3, to «uphold the rights of people living with mental health problems and illnesses,» which includes recommendations relating to the removal of barriers to full participation, stopping disclosure of police apprehensions under mental health acts for «police record checks,» aligning legislation and policies with the UN Convention on the Rights of Person with Disabilities, moving away from methods of seclusion and restraint, and supporting advocacy.
Under the pending Illinois legislation, a parent wanting anything other than 50/50 parenting time would have to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the other parent's exercise of parenting time would seriously endanger the child's physical, mental, moral or emotional health.
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