State v. Brown

¶ 103. I write separately, in part, because I conclude that the trial court properly admitted and considered the report of Dr. Michael S. Kotkin, even though Kotkin was not present to testify at Richard A. Brown's ch. 980 hearing. I also write separately because I dissent from the majority opinion's reversal of the court of appeals decision that affirmed the finding of the circuit court that the State proved by clear and convincing evidence that Brown is still a sexually violent person and that it is still substantially probable that he will engage in acts of sexual violence if he is not…