47 states have community notification requirements. All 50 states have DNA or blood banks for sex offenders requirements. And 20 of the states, the federal government and D.C. have laws that allow for the indefinite detention of sex offenders. I would note in the state of Texas, a state court of appeals relying on very much the same sort of reasoning you advocated in your not struck down Texas sexually violent predator civil commitment law. (21:49–21:56)
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