McINTYRE, J.
Charles Small was scheduled to be released from prison on a Sunday, but the Department of Corrections kept him in custody so that the People could file a petition to civilly commit him as a sexually violent predator (SVP) under the Sexually Violent Predators Act (the Act, Welf. & Inst.Code, § 6600 et seq.) the following Monday. (All undesignated statutory references are to the Welfare and Institutions Code.) The issue presented is whether the...
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