Multiple Choice
Which of the following is most likely to result in an individual being ruled incompetent to stand trial?
A) The accused is diagnosed with a psychotic disorder.
B) The crime was so abhorrent that a trial is not necessary.
C) The accused does not have enough money for a lawyer.
D) The accused is unable to communicate with counsel because of brain damage.
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