• Date Due: December 01, 2023
  • Author: Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
  • Enabling Authority: Code of Virginia - § 37.2-903 (E.)
  • Description:
    Annual report on: (i) the assessment protocol approved by the Director of the Department of Corrections and the Commissioner of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to identify prisoners and defendants who appear to meet the definition of a sexually violent predator pursuant to subsections B and C of Code of Virginia § 37.2-903, including the specific screening instrument adopted and the criteria used to determine whether a prisoner or defendant meets the definition of a sexually violent predator and (ii) the number of prisoners screened pursuant to subsection B of § 37.2-903 and the number of prisoners identified as meeting the definition of a sexually violent predator and referred to the Commitment Review Committee (the CRC) for assessment pursuant to subsection D of § 37.2-903; and including a comparison of the number of defendants identified as appearing to meet the definition of a sexually violent predator and referred to the CRC pursuant to subsection C of § 37.2-903 in the previous year and the five years immediately prior thereto.