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Editor's Note

Feb. 1, 2011

Editor's Note


With Valentine's Day rapidly approaching this is, I realize, an awkward time for us to be publishing Matthew Heller's story about sex torts ("Dangerous Liaisons"). But with an appellate court expected to soon decide whether to uphold a $6.75 million jury verdict against a millionaire accused of negligently infecting a California woman with genital herpes, we figured we had to jump on it.

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