Whole Record Review Supports SVP Finding 
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Published: January 18, 2012
Tags: Criminal, Justice Lawrence L. Koontz Jr., Supreme Court of Virginia
In a civil commitment of a sexually violent predator under Va. Code § 37.2-900, the
factual determination of whether a respondent is an SVP likely to engage in sexually violent acts is to be based on the totality of the record, including but not limited to expert testimony, and the Supreme Court of Virginia affirms the ...
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