A Sexual Predator Is Nearing Completion of His Sentence

Multiple Choice

A sexual predator is nearing completion of his sentence. He has indicated that he is consumed by compulsions that he is not able to resist. Corrections officials are convinced that he will re-offend upon being released. They decide to seek an order committing the offender to a secure treatment facility at the completion of his sentence.
The legal basis for civil commitment can be found in the Supreme Court decision of:

A) Furman v. Georgia .
B) Roper v. Simmons .
C) Atkins v. Virginia .
D) Kansas v. Hendricks .