Sexually violent predator laws
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| + | Some jurisdictions may [[civil confinement|commit]] certain types of dangerous [[sex offender]]s to state-run detention facilities following the completion of their [[sentence (law)|sentence]] if that person has a "mental abnormality" or [[personality disorder]] that makes the person likely to engage in sexual offenses if not confined in a secure facility. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[California Proposition 83 (2006)]] | ||
| + | * [[Imprisonment for public protection]] (England and Wales) | ||
| + | * [[Preventive detention]] | ||
| + | * [[Recidivism]] | ||
| + | * [[Sex offender]] | ||
| + | * [[Sex offender registry]] | ||
| + | ** [[Sex offender registries in the United States]] | ||
| + | * [[Sexual predator]] | ||
| + | *''[[Smith v. Doe]]'', 538 U.S. 84 ([[Supreme Court of the United States]], 2003) | ||
| + | *''[[United States v. Comstock]]'' | ||
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Some jurisdictions may commit certain types of dangerous sex offenders to state-run detention facilities following the completion of their sentence if that person has a "mental abnormality" or personality disorder that makes the person likely to engage in sexual offenses if not confined in a secure facility.
See also
- California Proposition 83 (2006)
- Imprisonment for public protection (England and Wales)
- Preventive detention
- Recidivism
- Sex offender
- Sex offender registry
- Sexual predator
- Smith v. Doe, 538 U.S. 84 (Supreme Court of the United States, 2003)
- United States v. Comstock
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