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Forcibly Medicating for Trial Competency: Order Upheld  


Author:  Fred  Cohen.


Source: Volume 13, Number 05, January/February 2012 , pp.71-73(3)




Correctional Mental Health Report

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Abstract: 

The Eleventh Circuit upheld the district court’s order allowing the involuntary medication of federal prisoner Diaz to achieve trial competence.

Keywords: U.S.A. v. Diaz , 2011 WL 112495 (C.A. Ga.)

Affiliations:  1: Executive Editor.

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