According to the Text, Even If the Accused Is Deemed

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to the text, even if the accused is deemed incompetent to stand trial, he or she may receive treatment to become competent, in the legal sense. Restoration to competency happens for _____ of incompetent defendants.

• A) about half
• B) a moderate number
• C) the vast majority
• D) the rare few

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Definitions:

Economic Payoff

The return or financial gain from an investment or decision in the context of economics.

Sunk Costs

Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or refunded.

Marginal Analysis

Marginal analysis evaluates the impact of a slight change in production or consumption, used to make decisions about allocating resources most efficiently.

Risk Aversion

The tendency of individuals or entities to prefer outcomes with less uncertainty, avoiding risks in decision-making.