Multiple Choice
What is a primary advantage of providing an inpatient rather than an outpatient evaluation of competency?
A) It provides multiple opportunities to observe the defendant's behavior over time.
B) It provides one setting to observe the defendant's behavior during one time frame.
C) It removes the influence of the immediate family on the defendant's mental state.
D) It removes the issue of extenuating circumstances from the evaluation process.
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