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Q Question 2 25 pts John, a 14-year-old boy, was found to be a dependent child under Florida law. John has serious mental health issues and has attempted suicide on several occasions prior to being found dependent. John is placed in foster care and receives no mental health services. One month after entering foster care John kills himself. Discuss all constitutional legal issues presented.

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In the case given it is completely evident that there was no special care or treatment plan in place for John. Even though he has a history of attempted suicide and serious mental health issues no care taken to address the issue accordingly. 39.201 states the need for mandatory reporting of death. The public disclosure of the death is to be done under 39.2022. In case of death the final report of the medical examiner is needed by the department. Keeping children in foster care which does not care for them is an in excusable crime and also unconstitutional. The U.S