Legal Opinion
State v. R.W.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 24, 2012PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellant, R.W, was twice convicted of offenses involving the molestation of children. The State of New York filed the instant petition for civil confinement pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 10 on July 31, 2008, the day before the appellant was scheduled to be released from the custody of the New York State Department of Correctional Services. At the ensuing nonjury trial, the State presented the testimony of an expert forensic psychologist, who testified that the appellant suffered from pedophilia, in addition to schizophrenia and antisocial personality disorder, that the appellant…
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