COLEMAN, J.
¶ 1 Arthur Smith, Jr. was convicted in Washington of rape and sentenced to imprisonment. During his sentence, the state of Alaska filed a detainer and parole warrant for his failure to report during parole. Shortly before the end of his Washington sentence of confinement, the State filed a sexually violent predator petition under chapter 71.09 RCW.
¶ 2 During a jury trial on the petition, the prosecutor was briefly overcome with emotion...
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