What is a Mental Impairment or Disorder according to the Criminal Law?
CAN’T I JUST SAY I AM UNFIT TO STAND TRIAL? HOW WOULD THEY KNOW IF I WAS FIT TO STAND TRIAL OR NOT? Unsurprisingly this is a question that Criminal Lawyers get asked a lot. Simply put: no you cannot just pretend to be mentally unfit to stand trial, and then recover once the charge(s) …
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