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|Has Link=https://retractionwatch.com/2016/01/13/court-denies-appeal-of-hiv-fraudsters-57-month-prison-sentence/ | |Has Link=https://retractionwatch.com/2016/01/13/court-denies-appeal-of-hiv-fraudsters-57-month-prison-sentence/ | ||
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ResourcesCases
Court Denies Appeal of HIV Fraudster’s 57-month Prison Sentence
What is this about?
This factual case details a court's decision to uphold the prison sentence for a former researcher who was found guilty of scientific misconduct. The misconduct entailed the modification of HIV trial outcomes to make a drug look more effective. The attorney of the defendant appealed the decision, but the court decided to uphold the sentence.
Why is this important?
Scientific misconduct in drug trials, especially the modification of research outcomes, severely endangers the health of future patients who will be treated with the drug. In addition, it leads to the waste of research funds and diminishes public trust in science. Therefore, offences such as these must be punished.
