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Rock v. Arkansas

a case resulting in a 1987 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that it is a violation of due process rights to prohibit a defendant from presenting evidence discovered after undergoing hypnosis.

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September 8th 2024

open hospital

open hospital

a psychiatric hospital without locked doors or physical restraints. Also called open-door hospital.