Ken Is Charged with First-Degree Murder

question 17

Multiple Choice

Ken is charged with first-degree murder. He fully comprehends and remembers what he has done, yet shows no remorse and is unable to accept moral responsibility for his actions. Ken should

• A) be given a normal trial.
• B) be found not criminally responsible on account of a mental disorder (NCRMD).
• C) be declared unfit to stand trial.
• D) be denied the capacity to participate in his legal procedure.
• E) be automatically sent for psychiatric treatment in a hospital.

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