SOC323H5 Chapter : Supreme Court hears HIV disclosure case- CBC .docx
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2 canadians who are hiv positive and failed to disclose to sexual partners (mobior and d. c. ) Mabior"s lawyers argue that law criminalizes carriers of hiv and doesn"t acknowledge variations in transmission levels. Mabior sentenced to be incarcerated or 14 years in 2008 and was found guilty of having unprotected sex with 4 females and protected sex with 2 others, including a. Conviction relied on failure to inform of his status- none of the women were infected. At time of appeal, courts argued that he had low levels of infection between 2002-