Cjs290 Phase 2 Essay
Colorado Technical University
CJUS290 – 1404A - 03
Phase 2 IP
By: Shaquan Holloway
10/26/2014
Ken who was diagnosed with AIDS and gave it to several women including Barbie who died from the disease should be convicted of a homicide. Ken knew he had the disease and initially having unprotected sex with women he wanted to spread the deadly disease so he should be punished for it. There was a case in Georgia where a man was charged with two counts of HIV-reckless conduct because he didn’t inform his partners that he had HIV. Reckless HIV is a felony under Georgia law and punishable by up to 10 years in prison (WSBTV). I think when people are diagnosed with the disease that they go into a depression and stop caring and start infecting people to make them feel better about themselves. They know they are going to die so they don’t care they give it too and I think they celebrate when they find victims to spread it to. That’s like a serial killer who stalks his victims and goes on a killing spree, and people who have AIDS or HIV and spread it to other people are going the same things as a serial killer because they are killing their victims in the long run. AIDS is a disease that can’t be cured and if a person knows he/she has it and spreads it to others they should get the same convictions as murderers.
If Barbie doesn’t die …show more content…
That statement would have a big impact on her behalf because even though the father wanted her to kill him she can’t prove that in court. If the father would have wrote a letter and signed it and got it notarized that would have been solid evidence and could have gotten her a lesser sentence. This case could go either way and honestly I think it would be hard to charge her with something knowing the circumstances of the
CJUS290 – 1404A - 03
Phase 2 IP
By: Shaquan Holloway
10/26/2014
Ken who was diagnosed with AIDS and gave it to several women including Barbie who died from the disease should be convicted of a homicide. Ken knew he had the disease and initially having unprotected sex with women he wanted to spread the deadly disease so he should be punished for it. There was a case in Georgia where a man was charged with two counts of HIV-reckless conduct because he didn’t inform his partners that he had HIV. Reckless HIV is a felony under Georgia law and punishable by up to 10 years in prison (WSBTV). I think when people are diagnosed with the disease that they go into a depression and stop caring and start infecting people to make them feel better about themselves. They know they are going to die so they don’t care they give it too and I think they celebrate when they find victims to spread it to. That’s like a serial killer who stalks his victims and goes on a killing spree, and people who have AIDS or HIV and spread it to other people are going the same things as a serial killer because they are killing their victims in the long run. AIDS is a disease that can’t be cured and if a person knows he/she has it and spreads it to others they should get the same convictions as murderers.
If Barbie doesn’t die …show more content…
That statement would have a big impact on her behalf because even though the father wanted her to kill him she can’t prove that in court. If the father would have wrote a letter and signed it and got it notarized that would have been solid evidence and could have gotten her a lesser sentence. This case could go either way and honestly I think it would be hard to charge her with something knowing the circumstances of the