A legal quagmire: the need for a public health approach to the competency crisis
Abstract Competency to stand trial is a legal construct in the United States whereby an individual’s capacity to meaningfully and knowingly function in a legal proceeding, typically for those with mental or developmental disabilities or dementia, is questioned. The competency determination and resto...
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BMC
2025-11-01
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| Col·lecció: | Health & Justice |
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-025-00379-9 |
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