The psychiatric medical examination is a means of proving the mental condition of the defendant. The purpose of this measure is to determine if, at the time of the facts, the person concerned was suffering from a mental disorder that has abolished or seriously impaired his or her capacity for discernment or control of his or her acts and if, at the time of the expert opinion, the person was suffering from a mental disorder that has abolished or seriously impaired his or her capacity for discernment or control of his or her acts, as well as the possible link between the mental state of the person concerned. The examination also aims to find out the likeliness for the person concerned to reoffend and whether, if applicable, the person can be treated with a view to his or her reintegration into society (Article 5 of the Internment Act of 5 May 2014). The examination is carried out under the guidance and responsibility of an expert with the professional title of “forensic psychiatrist.”.