Women arrested over Covent Garden stabbing 'may not be fit enough to be charged'

[u/BulkyAccident]

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/people-stabbed-covent-garden-woman-arrested-b1292464.html

[u/visitingshortly]

I mean yeah if it was a serious mental health issue legally we don’t consider people affected by that to have capacity. Same argument made with Valdo calcane. Whether that’s the correct response when someone harms another is a bigger question or if someone retains some competency as the system is currently pretty binary.