A competency evaluation measure which presents a hypothetical vignette about a defendant and uses 22 items to assess a defendant's understanding of the legal system and reasoning abilities in legal situations is called the ___________.
A. Fitness Interview Test
B. Fitness Interview Test-Revised
C. Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial-Revised
D. MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool-Criminal Adjudication
Answer: D
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