Volume 15, Issue 3 (1992)
Front Matter
Editor's Preface: Predators and Politics: The Dichotomies of Translation in the Washington Sexually Violent Predators Statute
Nancy Watkins Anderson and Kenneth W. Masters
Table of Contents
Seattle University Law Review
Address
Keynote Address: Predators and Politics
Norval Morris
Symposium Articles
Confronting Violence: In the Act and in the Word
David Boerner
Cognitive Restructuring Through Law: A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Approach to Sex Offenders and the Plea Process
Jeffrey A. Klotz, David B. Wexler, Bruce D. Sales, and Judith V. Becker
A Psychiatric Perspective on Washington's Sexually Violent Predators Statute
Robert M. Wettstein, M.D.
Limits on the State's Power to Confine "Dangerous" Persons: Constitutional Implications of Foucha v. Louisiana
James W. Ellis
Washington's Sexually Violent Predator Law: A Deliberate Misuse of the Therapeutic State for Social Control
John Q. La Fond
The Constitutionality and Morality of Civilly Committing Violent Sexual Predators
Alexander D. Brooks
Washington's Sexually Violent Predators Statute: Law or Lottery? A Response to Professor Brooks
John Q. La Fond
So What's in a Name? A Rhetorical Reading of Washington's Sexually Violent Predators Act
J. Christopher Rideout
The Politics of Sexual Psychopathy: Washington State's Sexual Predator Legislation
Stuart Scheingold, Toska Olson, and Jana Pershing
Sexual Predator Law—The Nightmare in the Halls of Justice
Robert C. Boruchowitz
Sources of Security
Julie Shapiro
Sexual Predators: Mental Illness or Abnormality? A Psychiatrist's Perspective
James D. Reardon, M.D.
Proceedings Under Washington's New Statutory Scheme Providing for the Indefinite Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Are Civil, Not Criminal, in Nature
Timothy Michael Blood