keeping prisoners past their release date

When is the Spread of Aids Criminal?

You are the judge and jury on this one. There are a lot of numbers to take into account here so read carefully.

A man who knew he was HIV positive admitted to having unprotected sex with dozens of women and girls as young as 14. Health officials put the number of his potential HIV victims at 75. It was discovered that at least 13 of those females had been infected with the HIV virus, including the 14 year old. In media interviews — after the man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to twelve years in prison for statutory rape and reckless endangerment –  he boasted that he’d actually had up to 300 sexual partners.

Now, this man’s prison sentence is coming to an end. He’s just about served his time. But prosecutors in New York say Nushawn Williams has shown no remorse and has a mental abnormality that will likely lead to him to commit more crimes after he’s released. The state wants to continue to hold Williams [click to continue…]

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