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Lawsuit alleges conspiracy behind Baker Act

A South Florida woman is taking legal action after she says she spent nearly two weeks in mental health institutions for no legitimate reason. Demoree Hadley claims in a recently filed lawsuit it was all orchestrated by her own mother and says others who should have protected her failed her. 

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