The episode's title is derived from the 1967 California law designed to protect the rights of those with mental health disorders.
: To end the inappropriate, indefinite, and involuntary commitment of mentally disordered persons and guarantee individual rights through judicial review. Involuntary Holds : [S2E7] Lanterman-Petris-Short
: Following a discovery at a crime scene, Markus and Poppy are taken to the police station for interfering with an investigation. Poppy later uses her podcast to discuss the growing crisis of the "unhoused" and the specific case of Rose, who they believe is in danger and requires anti-psychotic medication. Key Moments : The episode's title is derived from the 1967
: After a confrontation with Holt, Markus is shot by arriving police officers in an act of racial profiling. Poppy later uses her podcast to discuss the
: The act allows for the appointment of a conservator to make legal and medical decisions for individuals deemed "gravely disabled". Understanding the Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act
: A 14-day hold for intensive treatment that follows a 72-hour hold if the person still meets the criteria.