" Dying with their rights on" refers to
A) a mentally ill person's right to refuse medication, which in turn, extinguishes any hope for him or her to lead a somewhat normal life outside of mental institutions
B) a mentally ill person's right to be exempt from capitol punishment if he or she is proven incompetent
C) the legal right of a mentally ill person to manage his or her own affairs, even if allowing him or her to do so is detrimental to the person's well being
D) None of the above
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