As a result of Betty's competency evaluation, the doctor concluded that Betty is not only incompetent to stand trial, but that she will probably never be competent also. What could happen as a result?
A. She could be committed to a hospital through involuntary civil commitment proceedings.
B. She will likely be released.
C. She will be released on bail.
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: A
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