Disability Law Center Of Alaska v. Alaska Department Of Health & Social Services & Alaska Psychiatric Institute

This document is a lawsuit filed on October 19, 2018, by the Disability Law Center (DLC) of Alaska. DLC sued the state for placing people under civil commitment in jails while waiting for mental health competency evaluation and treatment. The complaint names the Alaska Department of of Health and Social Services (DHSS), the Division of Behavioral Health, and the Alaska Psychiatric Institute (API). No hearing date had been set as of November 18, 2018 . . .