Competency to Stand Trial (CST), According to the Dusky Standard

Multiple Choice

Competency to stand trial (CST) , according to the Dusky standard, has two basic components to its definition. The first component refers to the accused individual's _____. The second component refers to the accused individual's _____.

A) mental state; chances of being tried in a court where his/her native language is spoken
B) ability to interact rationally with an attorney; understanding of how the court process works
C) awareness of how the crime was committed; ability to interact rationally with an attorney
D) willingness to perform necessary legal functions; past and current mental state