Multiple Choice
Arthur is a defendant charged with kidnapping.His lawyer suspects that Arthur is not competent to stand trial,and the judge orders a competency evaluation.In the examination,Arthur is asked to complete a number of incomplete statements/sentences relevant to the legal system.What assessment instrument likely is being used?
A) Competency Screening Test
B) Competency Assessment Instrument
C) Interdisciplinary Fitness Interview
D) MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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