Discuss the case of Jackson v. Indiana (1972) and its effects.

Discuss the case of Jackson v. Indiana (1972) and its effects.

answer the following questions:

1. What do we mean by competence to stand trial? (Competence)

2. Describe the type of defendant most likely to be judged incompetent to stand trial. How successful are attempts to restore competence? (Competence)

3. Mental health professionals are sometimes asked to evaluate competencies other than competence to stand trial. Comment on the four other types of competency issues discussed in Chapter 10 (competence to waive Miranda rights, competence to refuse the insanity defense, competence to be sentenced, competence to be executed). (Competence)

4. Discuss the case of Jackson v. Indiana (1972) and its effects. (Competence)

5. How do juror attitudes about the insanity defense affect verdicts? How do jurors tend to conceptualize the prototypical insanity defendant? (The Insanity Defense)

6. How do the M’Naghten rule and the Brawner rule differ? (The Insanity Defense).

7. Discuss the three ways that juveniles can be transferred to criminal (adult) court. (Juvenile Transfer) 8. Chapter

8 provided a list of common pretrial motions. List and describe these motions.

9. Compare and contrast charge bargaining and sentence bargaining.

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