The Term "Competency" Is Most Concerned with

question 306

Multiple Choice

The term "competency" is most concerned with

• A)the severity of the disorder(s) with which a person has been diagnosed
• B)whether a person can meaningfully appreciate the wrongfulness of their acts at the time of a crime
• C)a person's current state of mind at the time of a trial or hearing
• D)a person's state of mind at the time of a crime

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Definitions:

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