State v. Bird, Appellate Amicus Brief, Supreme Court of Ohio, Lambda Legal

Categories

• Criminal Law
• Transmission

Resource Type

Pleadings and Briefs  

Description

This is an amicus brief, submitted by Lambda Legal, in an appeal of a criminal conviction of an individual with HIV for assault with a deadly weapon for spitting in a police officer's face. Lambda's brief addresses the lack of scientific basis for treating spitting as a source of HIV transmission.

 

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Published

1998-February-20