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Mentally Disordered Accused and the Justice System in British Columbia

Mentally Disordered Accused and the Justice System in British Columbia

This publication explains how cases involving mentally disordered accused are handled by the justice system. It describes what happens when a person accused of a crime is found either unfit to stand trial or not criminally responsible for an offence, because of a mental disorder.

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produced by
BC Ministry of Attorney General
produced in
2003
resource type
basics
tags
fitness to stand trial