| | | C.__Cross-examine witnesses who testify against the person; | | and |
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| | | D.__View and copy all petitions and reports in the court | | file. |
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| | | 5.__Evaluation.__If the judge makes a determination of | | probable cause, the judge shall direct that the person be | | transferred to an appropriate facility for an evaluation of | | whether the person is a sexually violent predator.__The | | evaluation must be conducted by a person who is determined to be | | professionally qualified to conduct the evaluation pursuant to | | rules adopted by the department.__When adopting rules regarding | | professional qualifications, the department shall consult with | | the Department of Corrections. |
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| | | 6.__Confinement. If probable cause is found under this | | section, the person alleged to be a sexually violent predator may | | not be released from confinement prior to trial under section | | 3925. |
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| | | 1.__Timing.__Within 45 days after a determination of probable | | cause under section 3924, the court shall conduct a trial to | | determine if the person is a sexually violent predator.__The | | trial may be continued upon the request of either party with a | | showing of good cause or by the court on its own motion when the | | person alleged to be a sexually violent predator will not be | | substantially prejudiced. |
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| | | 2.__Right to counsel.__A person alleged to be a sexually | | violent predator is entitled to the assistance of counsel at all | | stages of proceedings under this subchapter.__If the person is | | determined to be indigent, the court shall appoint counsel. |
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| | | 3.__Confinement.__The person alleged to be a sexually violent | | predator must be confined in a secure facility for the duration | | of the trial. |
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| | | 4.__Right to examination.__If a person is subjected to an | | examination under this subchapter, the person may retain experts | | or professional persons to perform an examination on the person's | | behalf.__If the person wishes to be examined by a qualified | | expert or professional person of the person's choice, the | | examiner may have reasonable access to the person for purposes of | | the examination and to any relevant medical and psychological | | records and reports.__If a person is indigent, the court shall, | | upon the person's request, assist the person in obtaining an |
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