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Rampage highlights limits of mental health hold laws
The Santa Barbara killings draw scrutiny of California involuntary commitment rules. Deputies could not detain Elliot Rodger after a welfare check, as he convinced them he posed no threat. Experts warn officers need better evidence gathering and balance public safety with individual liberty.
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