In Re the Care & Treatment of Tucker

Appellant, previously committed pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator Act, S.C.Code Ann. § 44-48-10 to -170 (2002), appeals the circuit court’s finding there was no probable cause to believe his mental abnormality or personality disorder had so changed that he was safe to be at large and was not likely to commit acts of sexual violence. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL FACTS

In 1994, appellant pled guilty to first-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor for sexually molesting his then six-year-old son. He was sentenced to ten years imprisonment.

In March 2000, a jury found appellant to be a…