Sanity refers to mental state ______, whereas competency refers to mental state ______.
A) at sentencing; during pretrial
B) at the time of criminal justice proceedings; at the time of crime
C) at the time of crime; at the time of criminal justice proceedings
D) during the evaluation; during the trial

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Sanity refers to the defendant's mental state at the time of the criminal justice proceedings, usually at the time of trial, while competency refers to the defendant's mental state at the time of the criminal justice proceedings, such as pretrial or trial.

Sanity Refers to Mental State ______, Whereas Competency Refers to Mental