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Indeterminate Civil Commitment Provisions Do Not Apply Retroactively
The Court of Appeal of California, Sixth Appellate District, has reversed and remanded with instructions to dismiss a Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) certification.
Joseph Johnson, Jr., was convicted of rape and sentenced to 33 years in prison in 1980. In 2000, he was civilly committed for two years under the ...
Joseph Johnson, Jr., was convicted of rape and sentenced to 33 years in prison in 1980. In 2000, he was civilly committed for two years under the ...
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