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Vesna [10]
3 years ago
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After a defendant screams at his attorney while in court for the fifth time, the judge says, "it seems likely that your client e

ither does not know what is going on in these proceedings or cannot rationally consult with you." the judge is questioning the ____.​
Social Studies
1 answer:
Alik [6]3 years ago
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Answer: client's competency to stand trial.

Explanation: The client's competency refers to the client's state of mind during the criminal proceedings. In order to be competent to stand trial, the client must be able to understand the legal proceedings they are facing and the technicalities. Also, part of the competence is linked to the client's ability to work with the attorney and assist in their own defense. The competence statutes is paramount because it protects people's rights - it's not ethical for a person who can't understand the proceedings go before a judge and enter a plea of any kind.

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