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IN RE DETENTION OF BROCK

No. 68664-0-I.

333 P.3d 494 (2014)

In re DETENTION OF Louis W. BROCK, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 2, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth Aaron Fine , Attorney at Law, Snohomish Co Pros Ofc, Everett, WA, for Appellant.

Eric Broman , Nielsen Broman Koch PLLC, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

SPEARMAN, C.J.

¶ 1 In this case we consider whether a sexually violent predator (SVP) under Chapter 71.09 RCW may waive his or her right to annually petition for unconditional release by written agreement with the State. We conclude that so long as the waiver is shown to be knowing, intelligent and voluntary, a SVP may agree to waive the right to petition for unconditional release. Accordingly, the agreement at issue in this case is lawful and enforceable. We...

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