Multiple Choice
In the case of Jared Loughner described at the start of the chapter, the judge ordered Loughner's competency evaluation because the defendant:
A) served three years in a juvenile detention facility in his adolescent years.
B) suffered from alcohol and drug problems in the past.
C) had strange beliefs about how the legal system works.
D) announced when he was taken into custody that he would "plead the 5th."
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