Which court case rules that it is constitutionally impermissible to hold a defendant in custody indefinitely based on his or her incompetence to stand trial?

A. Ford v. Wainwright
B. Jackson v. Indiana
C. Furman v. Georgia
D. Panetti v. Quarterman


B. Jackson v. Indiana

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Which of the following is indicative of a juvenile burglar?

A. Removal of most valuable items B. After the burglary is complete, the burglars steal a car associated with the premises C. A semiorganized crime scene D. Destructive acts of vandalism

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The two prongs of the M'Naghten rule include cognitive and moral incapacity

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in the year ______ to afford citizens protection against the new federal government

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