Restoration of competency to stand trial: Assessment with the Georgia Court Competency Test and the Competency Screening Test

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-146

  Ustad, Karen L ^a   Rogers, Richard ^a   Sewell, Kenneth W ^a   Guarnaccia, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; COURT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; SOCIOLOGY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0029915121     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01499351     Document Type: Article

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