Incompetency to stand trial differs from insanity in legal terms in that it:
A) is subjective and difficult to prove.
B) refers to the inability of the defendant to understand the charges against him.
C) refers to the mental state of the defendant when the crime was committed.
D) is the impulse to commit a crime due to mental disease.
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