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Shaw v. State, Case No. 1D09-1247 (Fla. App. 2/18/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)

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EARL J. SHAW, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D09-1247. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed February 18, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County, Keith Brace, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Gail Anderson, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Charlie McCoy, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee. PER CURIAM. This is an appeal from an order entered after a jury trial committing appellant as a sexually violent predator under section 394.917, Florida Statutes (2008). On appeal, appellant argues that no competent substantial evidence supports a conclusion that he was “likely to engage in acts of sexual violence if not confined in a secure facility for long-term control, care, and treatment...continue to full post

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