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IN RE DETENTION OF HOLTZ

No. 01-0243.

653 N.W.2d 613 (2002)

In re the DETENTION OF Daniel HOLTZ. STATE of Iowa, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Daniel HOLTZ, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

September 25, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Rausch of Rausch Law Firm, Waterloo, and James M. Metcalf, Waterloo, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Scott D. Brown, Andrew B. Prosser, and Roxann M. Ryan, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

MAHAN, J.

Daniel Holtz appeals from the judgment of commitment entered upon a jury's finding that he is a sexually violent predator under the Sexually Violent Predators Act, Iowa Code chapter 229A (1999). The unique issues raised by Holtz on this appeal concern the admissibility of actuarial risk assessment instruments in predicting a sex offender's risk of re-offense. Specifically, he argues the district court erred (1) by admitting the expert testimony relating...

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