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'''Washington v. Harper''' was a Supreme Court case decided in 1990 that involved involuntary medication given to an inmate in [[Washington state]].<ref>[https://biotech.law.lsu.edu/map/RightToRefuseMedicalCare.html Right To Refuse Medical Care]</ref>

Harper stated that "The forcible injection of medication into a nonconsenting person’s body represents a substantial interference with that person’s liberty."<ref>[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Essential_Readings_in_Health_Policy_and/96bBqfBBJ4wC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA222 Essential Readings in Health Policy and Law]</ref>

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