College administrators suspended Lee Loughner after they became concerned about Loughner's potential to commit dangerous behaviors. Why didn't authorities pursue a civil commitment?

a. Loughner's therapist did not feel he posed a danger to others.
b. None of the local mental health facilities had space to house him.
c. Loughner's behavior did not rise to the level of justifying a commitment.
d. Loughner's behavior was not considered odd in comparison to his peer group.


C

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