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9780890890707

Criminal Competency on Trial

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    9780890890707

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    0890890706

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-07-17
  • Publisher: Carolina Academic Press

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Table of Contents

Preface
About the Authors
Introduction. Competency to Stand Trial: An Overviewp. 3
The Incompetency Doctrine: Historical Considerations, Conceptual Confusion, and Practical Problemsp. 15
Socio-Legal History of the Incompetency Doctrinep. 15
Purposes and Justifications for the (In)Competency Doctrinep. 19
Confusion with Competency to Stand Trial and Criminal Responsibilityp. 29
The Legal Standard of Competency: Case Developmentsp. 33
Competence to Stand Trialp. 35
Competence to Waive the Right to the Assistance of Counsel and Represent Oneselfp. 41
The Psychological Standard of Competency: Assessment Developmentsp. 63
The Evolution of the CST Clinical Protocolp. 64
Reviewing the Instruments and a Call for Greater Attention to Trial Abilitiesp. 76
The Macarthur Competence Assessment Tool-Criminal Adjudicationp. 77
Mental Health Disorders: The Case of Paranoid and Delusional Featuresp. 95
Schizophrenia: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 98
Schizophrenia, Paranoid Type: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 103
Delusional Disorder: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 106
Delusional Disorder, Persecutory Subtype: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 110
Personality Disorders: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 112
Paranoid Personality Disorder: General Features and Diagnostic Requirementsp. 114
CST Complications: The Intersection of Psychology and the Lawp. 117
The Matter of Colin Ferguson: A Case Study Inquiryp. 143
Why Ferguson: The Issue of Competency, the Data Selection Process and its Unique Presentationp. 145
A Psychological and Legal Analysis: The Controversial Case of Colin Fergusonp. 273
Psychological Analysis: An Overview of the Relevant Issues in the Case of Colin Fergusonp. 274
Legal Analysis: An Overview of the Relevant Issues in the Case of Colin Fergusonp. 290
Criminal Justice Policy and the CST Process: Strategy for Reformp. 309
Lawyers and Pragmatic Solutions Regarding Competency Laws, Evaluators, and Competency to Stand Trialp. 310
Psychological Assessment and CST Rulingsp. 315
Legal Policy Remediesp. 319
Beyond Ferguson: New Directions and Competency to Stand Trialp. 335
Theodore Kaczynskip. 336
Revisiting Kaczynski's Paranoia: Opposing Views and Profound Evidencep. 342
The Ferguson and Kaczynski Cases: Revisiting the Legal and Psychological Dynamics in the CST Processp. 349
Summarizing Kaczynskip. 367
Conclusionp. 369
Revisiting the Chapters: A Brief Summaryp. 370
Sum and Substance: Blending of Chaptersp. 373
A Monumental Problem: Monetary Issues and Expert Services in the Courtsp. 376
Indexp. 379
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