In 1997, the Supreme Court upheld Kansas’s Sexually Violent Predator Act, which allowed for civil commitment to be:
A. used for long-term and convicted offenders.
B. used in lieu of prison.
C. used to further imprison inmates convicted of sex crimes, past their full prison term.
D. used to avoid due process.
C. used to further imprison inmates convicted of sex crimes, past their full prison term.
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