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Legislators talk potential changes to criminal competency process

Criminal competency initiatives are a major part of public safety discussions by legislators and other state leaders both before and since the July 18 special session.  The Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee Tuesday meeting included a presentation on the Supreme Court Commission on Mental Health and Competency. “Competency clients… are typically those that struggle with […]