HIV/AIDS Transmission Cases
Ignorance: A Shocking Reminder (January 26, 2011)
From The Bilerico Project
- New Nebraska Bill Proposes Increased Penalties for Spitting on Cops if You're Living With HIV or Hepatitis; Media Fails in Its Reporting: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (January 13, 2011)
From TheBody.com
- Underreported: The Link Between Julian Assange and Sweden's Repressive HIV Law (December 16, 2010)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Should There Be Prison Time for Unknowingly Transmitting HIV? (November 12, 2010)
From Big Think
- Oprah Misses the Mark on HIV/AIDS ... Again: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (October 13, 2010)
From TheBody.com
- Dr. David Malebranche's Open Letter to Oprah Winfrey (October 11, 2010)
From Living Out Loud With Darian
- Kansas: Sergeant's Case a Cautionary Tale of STDs (September 29, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Should People Be Prosecuted for Exposing Others to HIV and AIDS? (September 22, 2010)
In Crime Scene KC
- HIV Criminalization (September 22, 2010)
From Positive Women's Network of the United States of America
- Kansas: County May Track Partners in HIV Case (August 31, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sex While HIV Positive: The New Criminals -- A Video Blog Entry by Mark S. King (August 31, 2010)
"The more I have learned about the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure, the more I am convinced these laws are applied badly and actually do more harm than good. If I don't get tested, I can't be prosecuted for not disclosing my status, right?"
From TheBody.com
- German Pop Star Found Guilty for HIV Transmission, but Gets No Jail Time (August 26, 2010)
From TheBody.com
- BBC Tackles HIV, Disclosure and Criminalization as German Singer's Trial Begins (August 17, 2010)
From TheBody.com
- Six Hundred People Convicted for HIV Transmission or Exposure to Date (July 19, 2010)
At least 600 HIV-positive people have been convicted for transmitting HIV or exposing others to it, according to figures presented to a satellite session of the AIDS 2010 conference in Vienna.
From aidsmap.com
- New Mexico: So Far, All Tests Negative in Screening Glitch (June 14, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Lambda Legal Applauds Michigan Court Ruling to Drop Bioterrorism Charge Based on Alleged HIV Status of Defendant (June 3, 2010)
"Discrimination and stigma remain problems for people living with HIV because of the misinformation about HIV. A court has to make decisions, as it did here, based on facts not fear."
From Lambda Legal
- New Mexico: Blood Sugar Test Goes Bad at Event (May 17, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Michigan Lawmakers Decry Case Charging HIV-Positive Man With Terrorism for Biting (November 11, 2009)
Charges said to misinterpret meaning of Michigan state terrorism laws.
From The Michigan Messenger
- Boxing Ref Sues Over Possible HIV Exposure in the Ring (October 26, 2009)
Boxers in California are required to have HIV tests regularly, but the referee found out only after a fight that a boxer was HIV positive.
In San Francisco Chronicle
- HIV-Positive Sailor Punished for Having Unprotected Sex (October 7, 2009)
In The Virginian-Pilot
- AIDS Criminals and Innocent Victims: Is There Anything Wrong With This Picture? A Blog Entry by Catherine Hanssens, Esq. (September 29, 2009)
From TheBody.com
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