One finding that emerged from the competence to stand trial research described in the textbook was that:

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Research on the competence of juveniles to stand trial has found that a significant proportion, about one-fifth, of 14- and 15-year-olds do not possess the necessary competence to stand trial, highlighting concerns about the ability of younger adolescents to participate effectively in their defense.

One Finding That Emerged from the Competence to Stand Trial