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Court Refuses to Drug Defendant for Trial
The criminal defendant was found incompetent to stand trial. The
government did not show sufficient need to involuntarily medicate him to
render him competent to stand trial. The government's report does not
address whether such medication is medically appropriate; there is
inadequate consideration of the potential side effects to the ...
government did not show sufficient need to involuntarily medicate him to
render him competent to stand trial. The government's report does not
address whether such medication is medically appropriate; there is
inadequate consideration of the potential side effects to the ...
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