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- Title: Washington V. Post
- Author : Supreme Court of Washington
- Release Date : January 12, 1992
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 67 KB
Description
This case arises from the sentence Charles William Post received for first degree rape and burglary convictions in 1988. He received a sentence exceeding the standard range under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1981 (SRA), RCW 9.94A. Post's future dangerousness was one of the grounds for his exceptional sentence. As evidence of Post's future dangerousness, the trial court considered Post's prior rape convictions and the results of a 1980 interview that Post had with a Department of Corrections psychologist. Post claims the use of this information and the testimony at the sentencing hearing violated his Fifth Amendment right against compelled self-incrimination and