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Competency To Be Executed

Competency to Be Executed is a legal and forensic psychological standard that designates an individual as mentally capable of understanding the nature and reason for their impending execution, thereby permitting the state to carry out a death sentence in accordance with due process protections.

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2017–2026

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Ethics and the psychiatric determination of competency to be executed.

Michael L. Radelet, G. William Barnard · PubMed · 1986 · 31 citations

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Professional ethics and professional morality in the assessment of competence for execution: A response to Bonnie.

Stanley L. Brodsky · Law and Human Behavior · 1990 · 29 citations

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Predicting treatment outcome for incompetent defendants.

Robert A. Nicholson, G. William Barnard, Lynn Robbins et al. · PubMed · 1994 · 28 citations

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Competence to Be Executed: Another Conundrum for Mental Health Professionals

Paul S. Appelbaum · Psychiatric Services · 1986 · 27 citations

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The assessment of competency for execution: An overview

Kirk Heilbrun · Behavioral Sciences & the Law · 1987 · 27 citations

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Authors

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  1. SL
    Stanley L. Brodsky

    University of Alabama, United States

    5 publications · 101 citations

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  2. PA
    Patricia A. Zapf

    John Jay College of Criminal Justice, United States

    4 publications · 70 citations

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  3. GW
    G. William Barnard

    University of Florida, United States

    2 publications · 59 citations

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  4. MT
    Marcus T. Boccaccini

    Sam Houston State University, United States

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  5. KH
    Kirk Heilbrun

    Drexel University, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    153 citations

  2. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  3. University of South Florida

    Tampa, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  4. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  5. John Jay College of Criminal Justice

    New York, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  6. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  7. University of North Alabama

    Florence, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  8. University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

    Worcester, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 6 publications · 123 citations

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  2. Behavioral Sciences & the Law

    4 publications · 81 citations

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  3. The Journal of Psychiatry & Law

    2 publications · 21 citations

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  4. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  5. Law and Human Behavior

    2 publications · 51 citations

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