When Performing Competency Evaluations Within an Institution, Collateral Sources of Information
When performing competency evaluations within an institution, collateral sources of information can be gathered regarding the defendant's behavior. Some of the individuals that might be able to provide this additional information include:
A) prison guards, nurses, and mental health professionals.
B) prison guards, sisters, and the minister.
C) nurses, roommates, and siblings.
D) mental health professionals, prison guards, and family members.
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