俄勒冈州、加利福尼亚州、纽约州和马萨诸塞州在无家可归和安全问题不断上升的情况下,扩大了对严重精神疾病或吸毒成瘾的民事承诺法的范围。
Oregon, California, New York, and Massachusetts back expanded civil commitment laws for severe mental illness or addiction amid rising homelessness and safety concerns.
2025年,俄勒冈州、加利福尼亚州、纽约州和马萨诸塞州的民主立法者支持扩大的民事承诺法,以迫使患有严重精神病或上瘾者接受治疗,这反映了唐纳德·特朗普竞选纲领的一个关键要素。
In 2025, Democratic lawmakers in Oregon, California, New York, and Massachusetts are backing expanded civil commitment laws to force individuals with severe mental illness or addiction into treatment, mirroring a key element of Donald Trump’s campaign platform.
在无家可归现象、公共安全关切和个人悲剧增加的推动下,这些措施旨在当人们对自己或他人造成危险时进行干预。
Driven by rising homelessness, public safety concerns, and personal tragedies, these measures aim to intervene when people pose a danger to themselves or others.
虽然支持者,包括Judy Thompson等心理健康倡导者和Jason Kropf等立法者, 都认为在危机局势下有必要采取这类步骤,
While supporters, including mental health advocates like Judy Thompson and lawmakers like Jason Kropf, argue such steps are necessary in crisis situations, critics warn of risks to civil liberties and over-institutionalization.
这一转变反映出两党日益认识到,目前的制度正在失败,即使关于个人权利与公共安全之间的平衡的辩论还在继续。
The shift reflects a growing bipartisan recognition that current systems are failing, even as debates continue over balancing individual rights with public safety.