Multiple Choice
Following Jackson v. Indiana (1972) , it is generally accepted that an individual found incompetent to stand trial should be _____ for between 4 and 18 months, and then _____.
A) treated to restore competency; released
B) treated to restore competency; reevaluated
C) initially held without treatment; treated and released
D) initially held without treatment; treated and reevaluated
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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