HIV/AIDS Transmission Cases
- Law Enforcement and HIV Policy Groups Release Fact Sheet for Police on HIV Risks (April 1, 2013)
"Spit Does Not Transmit" intended to reduce officer anxiety and needless "exposure" prosecutions.
From The Center for HIV Law and Policy
- HIV Case Headed to Minnesota Supreme Court Draws National Interest (April 1, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- In Michigan, Effort to Enforce HIV "Health Threat" Law Raises Questions (February 1, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Arizona Bill Seeks Felony Charge for Intentionally Exposing Others to HIV, STDs (January 29, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New York: 716 Patients at VA May Have Been Exposed to HIV (January 14, 2013)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- How Illinois HIV Criminalization Law Has Changed (December 11, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
We Stand With Mark: The Nonsense of HIV Criminalization Continues (October 26, 2012)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Massachusetts: Fitchburg Man Gets Three Years for Not Disclosing HIV to Sex Partners (October 25, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Crime and Punishment: The U.S. and Canadian Contexts of an International HIV Disclosure Dilemma -- A Blog Entry by Dave R. (October 25, 2012)
"The responsibility for self-protection from HIV should be everyone's, given the knowledge everyone now has. I somehow doubt if the statistics of HIV transmission would change one way or the other but at least people living with the virus wouldn't be living in fear of being punished twice."
From TheBody.com
Crime and Punishment: An International HIV Disclosure Dilemma -- A Blog Entry by Dave R. (October 25, 2012)
"Many people outside the United States and Canada experience National Enquirer levels of disbelief at what's goes on in parts of North America in the field of sexual behavior and politics. The current criminalization of people with HIV who fail to tell their partners of their status is just such a moment in time."
From TheBody.com
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