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Judge’s Discretion in Competence to Stand Trial Determinations

Brenna Giordano and Nathan Frommer
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online September 2022, 50 (3) 460-462; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.220056-22
Brenna Giordano
Department of PsychiatryUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, Massachusetts
PhD
Roles: Fellow in Forensic Psychology
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Nathan Frommer
Department of PsychiatryUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolWorcester, Massachusetts
JD, LLM
Roles: Instructor, Law and Psychiatry Program
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vol. 50 no. 3 460-462
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https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.220056-22

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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  • Published online September 2, 2022.

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  1. Brenna Giordano, PhD, Fellow in Forensic Psychology and
  2. Nathan Frommer, JD, LLM, Instructor, Law and Psychiatry Program
  1. Department of Psychiatry
    University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
    Worcester, Massachusetts

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Brenna Giordano, Nathan Frommer
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online Sep 2022, 50 (3) 460-462; DOI: 10.29158/JAAPL.220056-22

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