As currently specified in the Canadian Criminal Code,a defendant is unfit to stand trial if he or she is:
A) unable to plead to the indictment
B) unwilling to testify in his or her own defence
C) hostile toward members of his or her defence team
D) unable,on account of a mental disorder,to understand the possible consequences of the proceedings
E) suffering from schizophrenia
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