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Does HIV Constitute Attempted Murder?

April 26, 2017attempted constitute murder

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Does HIV Constitute Attempted Murder?

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In Smallwood -v- State (680 A2d 512), the court held that a defendant who was positive for the HIV virus who raped or sexually assaulted another person without words or conveyances of the knowledge that he was HIV positive was not guilty of attempted murder.