Assertion: defendant | /r/CapableOf | assist in his or her defense
Facets:
value: rationally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The defendant is unable to assist in his or her defense in a rational manner.
text: Competency ensures that the defendant can rationally assist in his or her own defense.
text: A defendant who is unable to assist in his or her defense in a rational manner is likely suffering from severe psychotic symptoms.
text: In many cases, a defendant who has been found incompetent to stand trial both cannot understand the nature and the object of the proceedings, and is unable to rationally assist in his or her defense.