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2004/8/6 [Health/Disease/AIDS] UID:32736 Activity:moderate |
8/6 Journalism at its best: the closest a long article about "Links between Prison and AIDS affecting Blacks" gets to prison rape is "Correctional health experts say the rampant sexual activity among prisoners depicted in television shows like the HBO prison series \"Oz\" is exaggerated. But sex in prison certainly occurs." http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/06/national/06aids.html?hp \_ Two friends of mine argued a case at a debate tournament that the way to prevent prison rape was soap on a rope... -John \_ DId they win? \_ What does soap on a rope do? \_ Harder to accidentally drop. Bending over to pick up your soap in a communal shower leads to... \_ Why not just bend at the knees? \_ If you prefer oral to rear-entry, sure. |
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www.nytimes.com/2004/08/06/national/06aids.html?hp By LYNETTE CLEMETSON (NYT) 2780 words Late Edition - Final , Section A , Page 1 , Column 5 ABSTRACT - Health workers see link between high rates of imprisonment among African-Americans and high rates of HIV and AIDS in black population at large; researchers are examining how patterns of incarceration affect its transmission beyond prison walls; blacks now account for more than half of all new HIV infections, and black women account for 72 percent of all new cases among women; during decades that AIDS epidemic has spread, number of people incarcerated has also soared, and 40 percent of them are black; researchers are starting to address two issues as intertwined epidemics requiring combined prevention and treatment strategies; they are urging strategies that connect education and treatment among three groups of people: inmates, those recently released, and those in social networks through which they move; graphs Please Note: Archive articles do not include photos, charts or graphics. To read the complete article, simply click on one of the BUY NOW buttons below. You can buy this single article or, for even greater value, you can purchase this article as part of a multi-pack. You'll then have the opportunity to buy additional articles now or in the future at significant savings! Article Archive: 1996-Present multi-packs are not valid for use with Article Archive: 1851-1995 multi-packs and vice versa. How multi-packs work: A multi-pack is an archive package that saves you money by allowing you to pre-purchase a set number of articles in bulk at a reduced price. You can then debit from your multi-pack and quickly access articles from the archive at your convenience over the lifetime of the multi-pack. Please Note: Article Archive 1996-Present multi-packs are not valid for use with Article Archive: 1851-1995 multi-packs and vice versa. Once you purchase an article, you may view it as often as you like over the next 90 days. |