Missouri’s Competency Restoration Backlog Soars Despite Attempts to Fix It:
A backlog of defendants deemed mentally unfit for trial persists despite public ...
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indication of a person's mental health, as determined by a mental status examination; state of mind that an agent is in; (most simplistically) mental condition
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