People v. Curlee CA1/4
California Court of Appeal
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1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RIVERA, J. —
The Sexually Violent Predators Act (Welf. & Inst. Code, 1 § 6600 et seq.; SVPA or the Act) provides for involuntary civil commitment of certain offenders who are found to be sexually violent predators (SVP’s) after completing their prison terms. (People v. McKee (2010) 47 Cal.4th 1172, 1186-1187 [104 Cal.Rptr.3d 427, 223 P.3d 566] (McKee I).) To establish that a person is an SVP, the People must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the offender has been convicted of a qualifying sexually violent offense against one or more victims and that the offender has a diagnosed…
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