
State Bar of California Fails the Bar Exam
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Defending Oneself: Competence in Court
This chapter explores the case of a self-representing defendant charged with arson, focusing on the judge's duty to assess her mental competency. It examines the implications of due process rights under the Fifth Amendment, referencing a landmark case that underscores the responsibilities judges and attorneys hold in ensuring fair trial standards.
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