title: UK: Welsh court reduces sentence, cites HIV status.
abstract: A Welsh appeal court has reduced the sentence handed down to an offender because of his HIV status, despite his lengthy criminal record. The court reduced the sentence from five to three-and-a-half years' imprisonment.
authors.forename: Emmanuelle
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Marceau
mesh_terms: D003415:Crime / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011678:Punishment; D006113:United Kingdom