New York A01068 mandates the Office of Mental Health to create a mental health evaluation form for arrested individuals to assess their.
New York Assembly Bill A01068 requires the Office of Mental Health to develop a mental health evaluation form to determine if arrested individuals have the proper mental capacity to make decisions regarding their arrest. The bill mandates that arrested individuals must be given this evaluation form. If an individual fails the mental health evaluation, a representative will be appointed for them to handle all decision-making related to their arrest proceedings.
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