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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > forensic assessment in civil and criminal cases > restoration of competency
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > forensic assessment in civil and criminal cases > restoration of competency
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > criminal competencies > restoration of competency
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > criminal competencies > restoration of competency

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restoration of competency  

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  • Evaluations of competency to stand trial are the most common source of referrals to forensic mental health practitioners. While the clear majority of those examined are viewed as competent to proceed, those found incompetent to stand trial (IST) may be subjected to treatment and training to enable them to proceed to trial, typically referred to as competency restoration. [Source: Encyclopedia of Psychology and Law; Competency, Restoration of]

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