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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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Video
Meet Sheryl, a mother of two who was infected with hepatitis C from sharing drug injection equipment. She describes the trauma of prison. Part of a series on prison health.
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
On June 25, the Ontario Court of Appeal decided to postpone hearing appeals in two prosecutions for HIV non-disclosure, R v. M and R v. F, until after the Supreme Court of Canada delivers its decisions in two other cases, R v. Mabior and R v. DC, anticipated later...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
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Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
Format:
Video
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Presentation
Meet Corrine. She works in prison support and understands the conditions many prisoners face inside and just why injection drug use is so rampant. Part of a series on prison health.
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
This article was commissioned in advance of the XIX International AIDS Conference — to be held in July 2012 in the U.S. for the first time since 1990 — to provide an overview of the current disconnect between evidence and law in the U.S. and to discuss how...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
BETWEEN:STEVEN SIMONS, CANADIAN HIV/AIDS LEGAL NETWORK, PRISONERS WITH HIV/AIDS SUPPORT ACTION NETWORK, CANADIAN ABORIGINAL AIDS NETWORK and CATIE (Applicants)– and –MINISTER OF PUBLIC SAFETY, CORRECTIONAL SERVICE OF CANADA, COMMISSIONER OF THE...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
FEATURES — TREATMENT AS PREVENTION: ASSESSING THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS CANADIAN DEVELOPMENTS Federal government’s omnibus crime legislation becomes lawAlberta orders end to distribution of crack pipes in CalgaryNew research...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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Video
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Presentation
Meet William and Connie. William used drugs to cope with the death of his parents. His sister Connie worries about him in prison and is concerned for his health. Part of a series on prison health.
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
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Fact sheet
A series of four info sheets on the human rights of women living with or vulnerable to HIV in Canada.
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The purpose of this report is to critically examine drug treatment courts (DTCs) in Canada using the available evidence, which includes process and outcome evaluations of existing DTCs, grey literature and academic research. Our assessment is also informed by...
