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A Maine Law Could Have Forced the Lewiston Mass Shooter Into Mental Health Treatment. Why Wasn’t It Used?
Maine can compel those with serious mental illnesses to comply with outpatient treatment. Proponents of this law believe it could have pushed the Lewiston shooter to accept help before he became ...
A Maine law could have forced the Lewiston mass shooter into psychiatric treatment. Why wasn't it used?
Pretty much everyone who knew Robert Card was surprised when doctors let him walk out of a New York psychiatric hospital last August. The 40-year-old from Bowdoin, Maine, had been acting strangely for ...
The Marietta Times15h
Review of Maine police response to mass shooting yields more recommendations
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — An independent review of actions taken by Maine State Police when an Army reservist killed 18 people ...
Army Times15h
Maine shooting survivors, relatives begin process of suing Army
Lawyers for 100 survivors and relatives of victims of Maine's deadliest shooting say the Army failed to stop the reservist ...
Sun Journal17hOpinion
4 key findings about Maine’s law to compel mental health treatment
We spent months talking to experts in mental health care about what happened in Lewiston and how to treat people who cannot ...
Review of Maine State Police response to mass shooting yields more recommendations
Many of the areas addressed by the review were previously identified as problems, including self-deploying officers and command center protocols.
Maine State Police's Lewiston after-action report points out flaws in deadly shooting
The Maine State Police announced that an independent review of the Lewiston mass shooting after-action report was completed ...
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Outside review of Maine State Police after-action report on Lewiston shootings recommends improvements
A coalition of state police agencies recommends that the Maine State Police develop a plan for handling mass casualty incidents, enact training to limit self-deployment by local law enforcement ...