title: The standard of proof necessary in involuntary civil commitment of the mentally ill.
authors.forename: Sandra S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Coleman
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights; D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D003617:Dangerous Behavior; D006801:Humans; D007603:Jurisprudence; D028642:Persons with Psychiatric Disorders; D012015:Reference Standards; D013240:Stereotyping; D035521:Supreme Court Decisions