answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They are universally referred to as Emergency Mental Health Commitments. They differ slightly, and are referred to by various names in different states. They almost universally require that the individual empowered to make the commitment swear to an affidavit that the individual was committed due to: by their actions they are considered a danger to themselves or others.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Law enforcement Protective custody for suicide attempts what is the definition for Protective custody in this manner?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How do you get Protective Custody?

Prisoners are placed into protective custody as a way to keep them safe from harm. A prisoner can request that he be remanded to protective custody or he can be placed there at the discretion of the warden.


What is Custody?

Custody is having the protective care or guardianship of someone or something.


What is PC in police terms?

Protective Custody


What is the legal definition of care custody and control?

Legal definition of care, custody and control?


How do you get protection?

Prisoners are placed into protective custody as a way to keep them safe from harm. A prisoner can request that he be remanded to protective custody or he can be placed there at the discretion of the warden.


Is South Park Mexican in protective custody?

No he isn't.


What are the ratings and certificates for Katts and Dog - 1988 Protective Custody 1-15?

Katts and Dog - 1988 Protective Custody 1-15 is rated/received certificates of: Canada:PG USA:PG


What happened when concentration camps started?

they accepted people into 'protective custody'.


What is judicial custody?

Judicial custody is when you are held by order of a judge and are not necessarily charged with anything.Police custody is when you are charged with something and are in the custody of the police.


Do convicted judges go to a special prison?

No, but they are typically kept in protective custody, "PC."


How do you spell custededy?

The correct spelling is "custody" (imprisonment; protective care of someone or something).


When DSS puts child in protective custody do you have to go in front of a judge to give custody to someone else in SC?

Yes. The legal custody of a minor can only be affected or changed by a court order.