Which of the Following Is Currently True of Competency Examinations

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is currently true of competency examinations?

• A)They are generally conducted on an inpatient basis.
• B)Competency evaluations done by nonmedical professionals are not as trustworthy as those conducted by physicians.
• C)The presence of psychosis or mental retardation automatically leads one to declare a defendant incompetent.
• D)Inpatient evaluations are seldom necessary.

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