Mustafa's family has petitioned the court to have him involuntarily committed. The judge, having decided that Mustafa's mental health should be examined, performs the examination herself.Then, at an informal hearing, Mustafa was not allowed to testify. What part of this story is accurate?

a. A judge is not the one to perform the examination.
b. The person who is the target of a commitment cannot testify.
c. Family members can petition for a civil commitment proceeding.
d. The person who is the target of a commitment is provided an informal hearing.


C

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