Thursday, December 21, 2006

Condom frenzy / Corrections Connection, 18 Dec 2006

http://www.corrections.com/news/article.aspx?articleid=14733
Sarah Etter
"Last week, the city of Philadelphia approved free condom distribution in prisons and jails after a recent HIV/AIDS report called for corrections agencies and the federal government to reduce transmissions of the virus and infection for blacks in the criminal justice system. The report, African Americans, Health Disparities and HIV/AIDS: Recommendations for Confronting the Epidemic in Black America, is a compilation of research from the last 20 years."