Argued and Submitted June 2, 2003 — Seattle, Washington.
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Andre Young filed a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging Washington State's Community Protection Act of 1990 ("Act"). The Act authorizes the civil commitment of "sexually violent predators," persons who suffer from a mental abnormality or personality disorder that makes them likely to engage in predatory acts of sexual violence...
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