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Guide to State-Level Legislative Advocacy (2013)

CHLP Original Publication | Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

This Guide to State-Level Legislative Advocacy is excerpted from CHLP's Community Advocate Toolkit, a go-to resource for community advocates working on state-level HIV criminalization modernization efforts. This quick-reference resource includes guidance on organizing state-level legislative advocacy on HIV criminalization, an overview of the legislative process, and suggestions for modernizing specific state laws. 

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