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Criminalization 101

​HIV Is Not a Crime III National Training Academy

HIV is Not a Crime III will unite and train advocates living with HIV and allies from across the country on laws criminalizing PLHIV and on st...

American Bar Association Adopts HIV-Related Resolution

Lawyers urge governments and stakeholders to work to reduce the nonmedical circumstances that drive the epidemic. Here’s what that means.

Name HIV Activists Fiercer Than the Positive Women’s Network. I’ll Wait.

Meet the amazing women of the Positive Women’s Network and watch them in action at their recent leadership summit.

U.K. Man Gets Life in Prison for Deliberately Spreading HIV

He reportedly lied about his status and ripped his condoms to fool men he met on Grindr. Later, he would taunt them via texts.

Criminalizing HIV Exposure May Lead to More Transmissions, Not Fewer

A Canadian study found that some HIV-negative gay and bi men said the criminalization statute made them less likely to want to get tested.
Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson, in Prison for HIV Nondisclosure, Is Granted Parole

However, the former college wrestler in Missouri won’t be released until October 2019.
“Making Media Work for HIV Justice”

How to Engage the Media to Fight Unjust HIV Crime Laws

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Modernizing HIV Crime Laws

January 1, 2018, will mark a new dawn for HIV crime laws in California, thanks to a law signed by Governor Jerry Brown.
Sean Strub

POZ Founder Sean Strub Wins Election for Mayor of Milford, Penn.

Elsewhere, voters expand Medicaid and elect four transgender candidates and a criminalization reformer.

State Supreme Court Upholds Outdated HIV Crime Laws

It remains a second-degree felony in Ohio for a person with HIV to have sex without first disclosing.

An HIV Quarantine? Five AIDS and STD Groups Respond

Read the joint statement addressing a Georgia lawmaker’s “extremely painful” comments.

California Governor Signs Bill Modernizing HIV Crime Laws

Starting January 1, it will be a misdemeanor—instead of a felony—to knowingly expose or infect a partner without disclosing.

Viral Loads and HIV Laws

Ten organizations released the “Consensus Statement on HIV ‘Treatment as Prevention’ in Criminal Law Reform.”
Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson to Serve 10 Years for Not Disclosing HIV to Sex Partners

The former college wrestler in Missouri entered a plea deal after his original conviction was overturned.
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