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Commonwealth v. Carter (2019)
Trigger warning: This case involves a discussion of suicide and self-harm. As a reminder, all law students have access to counseling. Please consult the syllabus or the Docket for available resources.
This resource may help you engage in conversations surrounding suicidality more safely and responsibly: Language Matters When Talking About Suicide - WellPower.
The 988 Lifeline
988 is now active across the United States. This new, shorter phone number will make it easier for people to remember and access mental health crisis services. (The previous 1-800-273-TALK (8255) number will continue to function indefinitely.)
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