California Supreme Court rejects challenge to Newsom’s CARE Court plan to address mental illness

The state Supreme Court declined Wednesday to block a law sponsored by Gov. Gavin Newsom requiring thousands of mentally ill Californians to accept court-ordered treatment, a program that disability-rights groups said would force people into care arbitrarily and violate their privacy and autonomy.

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California Supreme Court rejects challenge to Newsom’s CARE Court plan to address mental illness

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