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Topic	Man with HIV sentenced to 2 years in prison for not telling sexual partners
VipaGTS 07/24/21 12:23:39 PM #16:	MrKapowski posted... Didn't California make this a slap on the wrist misdemeanor? Yes but the law itself had some criticism. It was mostly done so sex workers wouldnt be getting felonies. If you are a sex worker and you solicit someone and youre HIV positive, youre guilty of a felony before any contact occurs, said California state Sen. Scott Wiener (D), a co-sponsor of the bill. These laws are so draconian that you can be convicted of a felony and sent to state prison even if you engage in behavior that creates zero risk of HIV infection. basically the law as it was written could give someone a felony even if no contact occurred yet. Even by making the base a misdemeanor youll still be able to charge the person with more on a case by case basis. This just makes it so its not a black and white instant felony. --- "I devour urine just like my Portland Trailblazers, with piss poor defense." <cite>VipaGTS posted [p:956416779] in Man with H... [t:79579882]...</cite> <quote>MrKapowski posted... </cite> <quote>Didn't California make this a slap on the wrist misdemeanor?</quote>Yes but the law itself had some criticism. It was mostly done so sex workers wouldnt be getting felonies. <quote>If you are a sex worker and you solicit someone and youre HIV positive, youre guilty of a felony before any contact occurs, said California state Sen. Scott Wiener (D), a co-sponsor of the bill. These laws are so draconian that you can be convicted of a felony and sent to state prison even if you engage in behavior that creates zero risk of HIV infection.</quote> basically the law as it was written could give someone a felony even if no contact occurred yet. Even by making the base a misdemeanor youll still be able to charge the person with more on a case by case basis. This just makes it so its not a black and white instant felony. --- "I devour urine just like my Portland Trailblazers, with piss poor defense."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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