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California Supreme Court Interprets Portions of Sexually Violent Predator Act
The California Supreme Court has issued a decision interpreting three
portions of that state's Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA). First, the
court held that a petition seeking to commit or recommit a person under the
SVPA cannot be filed unless two mental health professionals have agreed
that the person has …
portions of that state's Sexually Violent Predator Act (SVPA). First, the
court held that a petition seeking to commit or recommit a person under the
SVPA cannot be filed unless two mental health professionals have agreed
that the person has …
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