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CHLP Publications

CHLP publishes a diverse range of materials from fact sheets and advocacy documents to legal briefs, guides, and reports.

Fact Sheet

Positive Justice Project Highlights for 2014, Positive Justice Project (2014)

The Positive Justice Project (PJP), a national coalition of organizations and advocates working to end HIV criminalization, is leading the fight against laws and policies that subject people living with HIV to arrest and punishment based on gross ignorance about the routes, risks and consequences

Testimony Before Legislative and Administrative Bodies

The State of Civil and Human Rights in the United States, Testimony of The Center for HIV Law and Policy to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights (2014)

This written testimony, authored by The Center for HIV Law and Policy, was submitted to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights on December 8, 2014.
Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

Declaración de Consenso Sobre la Criminalización del VIH, El Proyecto de Justicia Positiva (2014)

Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

Comments and Questions for White House ONAP Listening Forum (2014)

Dwayne Wright, a legal intern with The Center for HIV Law and Policy, prepared comments and questions for the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) Listening Forum in Brooklyn, New York.

White Papers and Reports

Comments and Recommendations for Reform of HIV Policies in the Military, CHLP (2014)

The Center for HIV Law and Policy issued comments and recommendations on the Department of Defense’s (DOD) comprehensive review of the military justice system, including the structure and operation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).
Testimony Before Legislative and Administrative Bodies

Teen SENSE Testimony Before the New York City Council on Sexual and Reproductive Health Care for Young Women in State Custody (2014)

The New York City Council's Committees on Juvenile Justice and Women's Issues held a joint hearing on June 17, 2014, on sexual and reproductive health care for young women in state custody.
Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

Comments to NYC Administration for Children’s Services On Draft of Sexual and Reproductive Health Care for Youth in Foster Care, The Center for HIV Law and Policy (2013)

In December 2013, The Center for HIV Law and Policy (CHLP) submitted these recommendations to the NYC Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) on its draft of

Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

Recommendations to the DC Child and Family Services Agency on Administrative Issuances, Healthcare Quick Reference Guides, and Program Policies Related to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Programming for Youth in Foster Care (2014)

This document sets forth a series of recommendations to Washington, DC’s Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) regarding sexual health care for youth in foster care.

Fact Sheet

Moving to New York State? A Reference Guide for Relocation for Registered Sex Offenders, The Center for HIV Law and Policy (2014)

Fact Sheet

La Criminalización del VIH: ¿Está usted en riesgo?, Tarjeta Informativa, Proyecto de Justicia Positiva (2013)

Letters and Other Advocacy Documents

This is How We Win: A Toolkit for Community Advocates, Ending and Defending Against HIV Criminalization, A Manual for Advocates, Volume 3, The Center for HIV Law and Policy (2013)

Charts, Tables, and Graphs

Chart: Limitations on Eligibility for Federal Housing by Program Type, Center for HIV Law and Policy (2012)

This chart summarizes restrictions that a person with a criminal record may encounter when seeking affordable housing through programs such as Section 8 or HOPWA .The chart also highlights some of the consequences in federal housing policy for people who are convicted of criminal charges while li