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ADAMS v. BARTOW

No. 02-3234.

330 F.3d 957 (2003)

Reuben ADAMS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Byran BARTOW, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Arena (argued), Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Sally L. Wellman (argued), Office of the Atty. Gen., Wisconsin DOJ, Madison, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Reuben Adams was committed to the custody of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services after a jury found him eligible for confinement pursuant to the state's Sexually Violent Person Commitments Statute, Wis. Stat. ch. 980. Adams then petitioned for a writ of federal habeas corpus, see 28 U.S.C. § 2254, but the district court denied relief. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Adams's history of sexual misconduct...

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