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June 1, 2015

A Bill to Allow Criminal Courts Access to HIV Test Results Fails In Texas

May 18, 2015

Positive Justice Project Opposes Amendment to Missouri Law That Would Make Spitting a Felony

May 12, 2015

Recommendations for Updates to the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (2015)

May 11, 2015

Mayo Schreiber Joins The Center for HIV Law and Policy

May 11, 2015

Criminalizing HIV in MO (2015)

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April 1, 2015

The Positive Justice Project Steering Committee Voices Strong Opposition to Alabama Bill that Increase Penalties for Transmission of or Exposure to STIs

President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing Report Cover

March 5, 2015

The President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Recommends Ending the Use of Condoms as Evidence of Prostitution (2015)

The Interim Report of The President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing includes a

February 27, 2015

National Coalition Releases Principles for HIV Criminal Law Reform (2015)

In the wake of recent court decisions rejecting several applications of the criminal law to people with HIV, the Positive Justice Project (PJP), a national coalition challenging HIV criminal law policies in the United States, released a set of principles to guide the modernization of state HIV criminal laws across the country.

February 26, 2015

114 Organizations Endorse Letter to the Rehabilitation Services Administration Urging High Standards for Meeting the Needs of People Living with HIV

February 19, 2015

New York’s Highest Court Says ‘No’ to the Felony Prosecution of a Person Living with HIV for Having Consensual Sex (2015)

February 19, 2015 – Today, the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, affirmed a lower court ruling reducing charges brought by the District Attorney’s Office in Onondaga County, New York, against a young Black man living with HIV for allegedly engaging in consensual sex without disclosing his HIV status to his sex partner.