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Authority to Determine Competence to Proceed

Joseph C. Korevec, Meagan McKenna and Jacob X. Chavez
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2023, 51 (2) 295-297; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.230037-23
Joseph C. Korevec
Forensic Psychology Fellow
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Jacob X. Chavez
Forensic Psychology Fellowship Director & Supervising Forensic PsychologistForensic Psychology DepartmentDirect Care and Treatment Forensic ServicesMinnesota Department of Human ServicesSt. Peter, Minnesota
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vol. 51 no. 2 295-297
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https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.230037-23

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  • Published online June 13, 2023.

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  1. Joseph C. Korevec, PsyD
  1. Forensic Psychology Fellow
  1. Meagan McKenna, PsyD, LP
  1. Forensic Psychologist
  1. Jacob X. Chavez, PsyD, LP
  1. Forensic Psychology Fellowship Director & Supervising Forensic Psychologist

    Forensic Psychology Department
    Direct Care and Treatment Forensic Services
    Minnesota Department of Human Services
    St. Peter, Minnesota

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