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This document summarizes a court case regarding the forcible medication of Jan Jurasek, a patient civilly committed to a state hospital in Utah for schizophrenia. The court ruled that under the Due Process Clause, a state hospital may forcibly medicate a mentally ill patient who has been found incompetent to make medical decisions if: (1) the patient is dangerous to himself or others, and (2) the treatment is in the patient

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