United States First Circuit

District court's order that defendant be civilly committed as a sexually dangerous person pursuant to the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, is affirmed where: 1) defendant was legitimately in the Bureau of Prison custody when the notice was filed; and 2) the district court did not err in finding that defendant suffered from the requisite mental disorder and that he satisfied the statutory dangerousness test.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/26/2012
• Published 11/26/2012

Judges

• Boudin

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel