The Court's Decision in the Case of Morrow V

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Court's decision in the case of Morrow v. Maryland (1982) was:

• A) a defendant found to be malingering may be given a longer sentence.
• B) severe memory loss does not mean that a defendant should be ruled incompetent.
• C) a defendant with a serious mental illness must be given multiple evaluations.
• D) medications can be administered to a defendant against his will if he is malingering.

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