James R. Pesci v. Tim Budz
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GRANT, Circuit Judge:
James Pesci is a detainee at the Florida Civil Commitment Center (FCCC), a for-profit facility that houses sex offenders involuntarily committed under Florida's Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act. Pesci is not a prisoner; like the other roughly 600 residents of FCCC, he has already served out his prison sentence. Instead, he is involuntarily committed because the State has determined that he is a "sexually violent predator" likely to engage in future "acts of sexual violence if not confined in a secure facility for long-term control, care, and…
Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment.
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