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Outpatient Competence Restoration in Washington DC New Insights into Improving Legal Outcomes
Introduction Competence to stand trial is a cornerstone of fair judicial proceedings, ensuring defendants understand court processes and can assist their lawyers. The Washington DC Outpatient Competence Restoration Program (OCRP) offers a less restrictive alternative to inpatient hospitalization for restoring competence. This article explores the updated outcomes of the DC OCRP, highlighting program innovations that…
