HIV/AIDS Transmission Cases
- 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
- Complexity Surrounding Changing Iowa HIV Transmission Law Examined (July 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Some Groups Say Iowa HIV Transmission Law Worsens Stigma, Hinders Testing Efforts (July 2, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Iowa's Criminal HIV Transmission Law Examined (June 30, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily U.S. HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Canada: Judge Slams Criminalization of HIV (June 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIVer Gets 45 Years for Using Body Fluids as a "Deadly Weapon" (June 3, 2009)
From TheBody.com
- Iowa Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Not Disclosing His HIV Status (May 20, 2009)
From TheBody.com
- Convicting HIV-Positive People Contributes to Spread of Virus, Opinion Piece Says (May 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Hamilton Spectator Examines Debate Over Criminalizing HIV Transmission (April 7, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Canadian Court Says: HIV Transmission Is Murder (April 5, 2009)
Johnson Aziga, an HIV-positive Canadian man who was diagnosed in 1996, has just been found guilty of murder for not disclosing his status to many women, leading to seven transmissions and two deaths from AIDS-related complications.
In Ottawa Citizen
- Swiss Court Overturns HIV Exposure Conviction, Saying HIV Meds Virtually Eliminated Risk (February 25, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Attention Mississippi State Senate (February 19, 2009)
Sex ed bill good start, sex offenders bill a disaster.
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Spreading AIDS Could Be Felony in Nebraska (January 22, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- L.A. Man Ordered to Pay $12.5 Million to Wife He Allegedly Infected With HIV (November 25, 2008)
In Los Angeles Times
- British Man Goes to Prison a Second Time for Failing to Disclose HIV Status (September 9, 2008)
In London Free Press
- State Criminal Statutes on HIV Transmission (August 2008)
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From Lambda Legal
- HIV-Positive U.S. Woman Gets Three Years in Prison for Spitting (July 23, 2008)
In Ledger-Enquirer.com
- Lawsuit Approved for Woman Who Accuses Ex-Husband of Giving Her HIV (June 9, 2008)
In KNBC.com
- HIV Orgs Decry 35-Year Sentence for U.S. Man Who Spit on Cop (May 16, 2008)
- HIV-Positive Canadian Man Gets 18-Year Sentence for Sexual Assault (April 5, 2008)
In The Globe and Mail
- South Dakota Gov. Rounds Signs Bill That Requires People Convicted of Intentionally Spreading HIV to Register as Sex Offenders (March 17, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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