Why Coronavirus in Jails Should Concern All of Us New research shows that jails contribute to infectious disease deaths in the greater community. Sandhya Kajeepeta, Seth J. Prins
History Teaches Us That When Viruses Come to Prisons, Punishment Is Not the Answer The H1N1 pandemic, the HIV/AIDS crisis, and other outbreaks have taught us that blanket policies of solitary confinement and isolation have led to harmful outcomes. Joshua Manson
Florida’s HIV Criminalization Laws Target Sex Workers. A Reform Bill Offers Little Relief. 67% of people arrested under state laws that criminalize HIV exposure and transmission are sex workers. But new legislation meant to modernize these laws would retain harsh penalties against them. Molly Minta
The Push to End ‘Punishment Fever’ Against People With HIV Advocates say laws that land people with HIV on the sex offender registry are outdated and dangerous. Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg
