Volitional Impairment in Sexually Violent Predator Cases
Survey of SVP evaluators finds wide disagreement on volitional impairment. Calls for structured, evidence-based methods and clearer reporting.
Kansas v Hendricks
Paraphilia Diagnoses in SVP Civil Commitment Cases
A paper examining the complexities of using a paraphilia diagnosis for Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) civil commitment after the completion of sentencing.