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Breaking News: Panel Says Legality of Custody 'Irrelevant' to Sex Offender Commitment

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6-15-2010 New York:ALBANY - Whether or not inmates are being held illegally in state prisons is "irrelevant" to the state's authority to commit them to secure mental hospitals as dangerous sexual offenders, a divided New York Court of Appeals held today.A 4-3 majority ruled that the civil commitment statute for sex offenders, Article 10 of the Mental Hygiene Law, applies to "dangerous" inmates

Full post as published by Sex Offender Issues, News, Recidivism and Studies on June 15, 2010 (boomark / email).

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