Unfortunately, the Supreme Court, five, four, struck that down. So we did not prevail in that case. Texas's law was also struck down. When Louisiana's law was struck down, I also defended Texas has a Texas sexually violent predator civil commitment law that gives the courts the ability to take a sexually violent predator and put them in civil commitment. take them off the streets to protect people. And a state court of appeals had struck that law down and concluded it was unconstitutional. (23:15–23:28)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz defended Texas's sexually violent predator civil commitment law.
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