The following excerpt is from Burruel v. Ahlin, CASE NO. 1:18-cv-00103-LJO-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2018):
The Fourteenth Amendment substantive due process clause provides the standard for evaluating the constitutionally protected interests of individuals who have been involuntarily committed to a state facility. Youngberg v. Romeo, 457 U.S. 307, 322-
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