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Biden DOJ sues Tennessee over law penalizing prostitutes who knowingly expose others to HIV — claims it’s discriminatory

HIV is an incurable autoimmune disease that broadly affects people.
1.2 million Americans, primarily non-heterosexual men. The Biden Justice Department wants to repeal a Tennessee law that could potentially protect even more Americans from infection.

A year after suing Tennessee over its ban on child gender reassignment, the Biden Justice Department is suing Tennessee again, this time for murder.
State Law The law would make prostitution a class C felony if a person knowingly has HIV and “engages in sex acts as a business or is an inmate of a prostitution facility.”

The law was reportedly reclassified as a “violent sex crime” in 2010 because of the serious and lasting physical harm it could cause. As a result, those convicted are required to register as sex offenders.

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complaint The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, alleges that “Tennessee’s aggravated prostitution law unlawfully discriminates against persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in maintaining and enforcing its aggravated prostitution laws.” “We are doing so.”

The lawsuit downplays the risks associated with HIV, a lifelong disease that requires antiretroviral therapy.
Fee Potential victims are paid between $1,800 and $4,500 per month and are challenging the requirement that those convicted of aggravated prostitution must register as sex offenders. After all, this could affect the inmate’s employment prospects and could prevent inmates from spending time alone with their children in secluded areas.

The lawsuit names an anonymous black transvestite as a complainant who has been “harmed” by the law. He was arrested in 2010 for engaging in prostitution “near a church or school,” and since 2008 he has pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated prostitution for engaging in sex for money while knowing he was infected with HIV. Ta.

As a result of this law, this transvestite is now unemployed as she is registered as a sex offender on the Traumatic Brain Injury Registry, against her conscious decision to sell sex while infected with a debilitating disease. He claims to be having trouble finding it. She will no longer be able to spend time alone with her nephew.Cannot change his name to “Match” [his] Gender identity. ”

The Department of Justice alleges that the TBI and the state of Tennessee are violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by continuing to enforce it.

The purpose of litigation is to invalidate a law. Remove all associated convicts from the TBI’s sex offender registry. And to shake up the nation by demanding compensation for “Plaintiff A and the victims who were convicted of aggravated prostitution.”

“Enforcement of state criminal laws that discriminate against people based solely on their HIV status and not on their actual risk of harm discriminates against people living with HIV.”
Said Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clark of the Justice Department’s so-called Civil Rights Division. “People living with HIV should not be subject to a different justice system based on outdated science and false assumptions. It reflects the efforts of

Brandon James Smith, chief of staff to Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Scumetti, said in a statement. obtained “We are aware of the Justice Department’s findings and will review them appropriately and learn more about the Justice Department’s apparent collaboration with local activist groups and private litigants related to this matter,” the AP said. I’m looking forward to it.”

Congressman Mark Green (R-Tenn.)
was suggested The Justice Department’s lawsuit was proof that “the fight is not in Washington. The fight is with Washington.”

The ACLU and the Transgender Law Center have soundly defeated the Biden Justice Department in its effort to decriminalize prostitutes intentionally infecting unsuspecting strangers with HIV.the hill
report The extremist group filed a challenge to the U.S. District of Memphis in October 2023 on behalf of four plaintiffs and OUT Memphis.

According to the complaint, there are more than 80 potential superspreaders registered on charges of aggravated prostitution in the state.

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