In 15% of All Felony Cases, ____________________________________________

question 34

Multiple Choice

In 15% of all felony cases, ____________________________________________.

• A) pretrial competency evaluations take place
• B) involve a defendant who is found incompetent
• C) competency evaluations are obtained for defendants
• D) attorneys have doubts about the competence of their client

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Definitions:

Lumbar

Referring to the lower part of the spine, specifically the five vertebrae between the rib cage and the pelvis.

Motor Cortex

The region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Spinal Cord

The major column of nerve tissue that is connected to the brain and lies within the vertebral canal and from which the spinal nerves emerge.