The State seeks civil commitment of respondent under Mental Hygiene Law article 10 based on a diagnosis of USPD, antisocial personality disorder, psychopathy, and multiple substance-use disorders (in remission). To qualify as a "mental abnormality" under article 10, respondent's disorders must affect his "emotional, cognitive, or volitional capacity ... in a manner that predisposes him ... to the commission of conduct constituting a sex offense and that results in [his] having...
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