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: How Appealing"Extended Civil Commitment of Sex Offenders Is Upheld"
And Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Supreme Court upholds federal sex offender law; The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Congress did not overstep its authority by passing a law that allows 'sexually dangerous' offenders to be detained past their prison terms."
Full post as published by How Appealing on May 17, 2010 (boomark / email).
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