Browsing Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Works by Subject "Competency to stand trial"
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(American Criminal Law Review, 2006)Adjudicative competence, more commonly referred to as competence to stand trial, is a highly under-theorized area of law. Though it is well established that, to be competent, a criminal defendant must have a "rational" as ...
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(Washington University Law Review, 2012)The Supreme Court's 2003 decision in Sell v. United States declared that situations in which the state is authorized to forcibly medicate a criminal defendant to restore competency to stand trial "may be rare." Experience ...