HIV and criminal law: global advocacy for justice.

Autor: Bernard, Edwin J.
Zdroj: HIV Australia; 2009, Vol. 8 Issue 4, p30-33, 4p
Abstrakt: The article discusses the need for the enforcement of criminal laws which prevent the stigmatization of HIV-positive people from the administration of justice. It notes that international concern has risen for the criminalisation of HIV non-disclosure, potential exposure, and non-intentional transmission. It mentions that prosecution has focused on the exposure to the risk of transmission instead of the criminal HIV transmission.
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