Multiple Choice
Which one of the following forensic assessment instruments (FAIs) is considered to be a gold standard for determining competency to stand trial?
A) The Competency Screening Test.
B) The MacArthur Judgment Evaluation tool.
C) The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory.
D) No test or combination of tests can assess CST with certainty.
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