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IN RE DETENTION OF WRIGHT

No. 56465-0-I.

155 P.3d 945 (2007)

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Sammy WRIGHT, Petitioner.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered April 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Brett Saunders, Washington Appellate Project, Vanessa Mi-jo Lee, Seattle, WA, for Appellants.

Prosecuting Atty King County, King County Pros/App Unit Supervisor, David J.W. Hackett, King County Pros. Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.

BECKER, J.

¶1 The State successfully petitioned to commit Sammy Wright as a sexually violent predator. Wright contends that to satisfy due process for incarcerated individuals, the State has to prove that sexual reoffense is likely within the reasonably foreseeable future. Our Supreme Court has already rejected this argument. We affirm the order of commitment.

¶2 Sammy Wright has engaged in sexually violent...

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