Extra! Duncan ‘Competent’

Convicted murderer Joseph Duncan is competent to stand trial in the killing of a 10-year-old Beaumont, Calif., boy, a jury has ruled. Exactly one year after he was sentenced to death for crimes in Idaho, an Indio jury decided after a four-week trial that Duncan is competent to understand and is aware of the criminal trial and can assist his attorneys/ John Asbury , Riverside Press-Enterprise. More here .

Question: At Community Comment, JeanieS asks: I am curious how a totally wacked out nutso like this creep can be anywhere even close to “competent.”? Anyone?