A Defendant of Questionable Competency Should Not Be Tried for a Criminal

question 47

Multiple Choice

A defendant of questionable competency should not be tried for a criminal violation for all of the following reasons except: ​

• A)trials of incompetent persons violate their due process rights.
• B)due process requires persons charged with crimes to be given an opportunity to consult with counsel.
• C)due process requires persons charged with crimes to be given an opportunity to assist in their own defense.
• D)justice is blind to such problems.

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