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