MEMORANDUM OPINION
DEBORAH K. CHASANOW, District Judge.
A provision of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 empowers the government to certify a person in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons as "sexually dangerous." 18 U.S.C. § 4248(a). Once certified, the individual must remain incarcerated—even after his originally sentenced prison term has ended—until a district court conducts a hearing. Id. At the hearing...
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