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IN RE DETENTION OF DANFORTH

No. 61967-5-I.

223 P.3d 1241 (2009)

In the Matter of the DETENTION OF Robert DANFORTH. State of Washington, Respondent, v. Robert Danforth, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 28, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lila Jane Silverstein, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

David J.W. Hackett, King Co. Pros. Office, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

GROSSE, J.

¶ 1 A sex offender's statement to authorities that he will inflict sexually violent harm against minor boys if he is not committed is sufficient evidence of a recent overt act to support a sexually violent predator (SVP) petition when that statement is considered in the context of the sex offender's history and mental condition. Robert Danforth contends that the trial court erred by denying his summary judgment motion because his statements to the...

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