Explain Why Competency to Stand Trial (CST) Is a Legal

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Essay

Explain why competency to stand trial (CST) is a legal and not a psychological term. What are the key elements of CST?

Grasp the concept and implications of logrolling in political decision-making.

Distinguish between different voting outcomes and their implications for public goods provision and project approval.

Understand the concept of majority voting and its implications on public goods provision.

Grasp the paradox of voting and how the median voter theorem operates in elections.

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Australopithecus Anamensis

Australopithecus anamensis is an extinct hominin species known from fossils found in eastern Africa, considered an ancestor of modern humans, dating back over 4 million years.

Phenotypic Similarities

Traits or features that appear similar in different organisms due to convergent evolution, genetic similarities, or environmental factors.

Canine Teeth

Pointed teeth located between the incisors and premolars of mammals, used for tearing food.

Tall Narrow Pelvis

A description of a pelvic shape that is elongated vertically with a narrower width, affecting childbirth mechanics.