Massachusetts H1476 mandates recording details of suicidal threats or behavior in court custody within the criminal justice information system.
Massachusetts H1476, also known as Stavri’s Law, requires the court to record specific details about individuals in custody who make suicidal threats or engage in suicidal behavior. This includes the person's name, address, age, reason for detention, and the nature and date of the suicidal threat or behavior. This information is to be recorded in the department of criminal justice information services computer. The law applies to individuals subject to a civil commitment petition based on suicidal threats or behavior.
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