Margaret was diagnosed with schizophrenia ten years ago and has been hospitalized several times.She has paranoid delusions and hallucinations.Her speech is rambling and incoherent.Recently, Margaret got hold of a gun and shot several people, believing that they were her enemies.Following her arrest, what is the most likely scenario for Margaret?
A) Her case will never go to trial.
B) She will be found fit to stand trial.
C) If convicted, she will go to prison.
D) Following a trial, she will be hospitalized again.
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