Assessment of competence to stand trial is a common evaluation that can have substantial
consequences for defendants and the criminal justice system. Despite a voluminous literature…

A set of measures assessing abilities related to legal standards for competence in the
adjudicative process were administered to mentally‐disordered criminal defendants with …

Objective: The authors examined the refusal of antipsychotic medications and associated
outcomes prospectively in a group of 348 psychiatric patients admitted to three acute inpatient …

A set of measures assessing competence-related abilities was administered to three groups
of criminal defendants: a group committed for restoration of competence, a group identified …

… Table 3 summarizes a series of paired t tests comparing the scores of the RES group at the
time of restoration with their scores obtained shortly after hospital admission while they were …

… Feucht-Haviar are affiliated with the University of Virginia, Charlottcsville, VA. This research
was supported by the MacArthur Kesearch Network on Mcnlal Health and the Law. Address …

… TC Feucht-Haviar is senior research staff at the lnstitutc of Law, Psychiatry, and Public
Policy at the University of Virginia. Address correspondence to Steven K. Hoge, MD, The …

… We would also like to acknowledge the contributions of other collaborators of the Network's
adjudicative competence working group—Marlene Eisenberg, Thomas Feucht-Haviar, and …