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Health And Safety Social Control
1,763 wordsProstitution: Prostitution might appear to be an odd topic for historical inquiry. As "the world's oldest profession, " concerned with buying and selling something as "natural" and "unchanging" as sex, it might seem to have no history. However, prostitution is subject to historical change and is shaped by the society in which it exists. In the United States, over the last couple hundred years, the nature of prostitution and the experiences of people working as prostitutes have varied a great dea...
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Child Prostitution And Pornography In Southeast Asia
1,821 wordsChild pornography and prostitution are two of the most disturbing issues in the world today. Millions of children, in virtually every country in the world, become victims of sexual exploitation. Access to child pornography and prostitution in Southeast Asia has increased during the 1990 s due to the lack of government legislation and enforcement protecting children. Japan is the worlds global leader of child pornography on the Internet, whereas Thailand is famous for its sex tourism industry. Mo...
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Million Dollars A Year People To Live
1,061 wordsIn major cities around the world, both time and money are being wasted in the fight against prostitution. Not only are politicians constantly devising new methods of eliminating the prostitutes, but also the mayors of these cities are continuously squandering precious amounts of money in trying to rid the streets of prostitutes. What the politicians do not realize however is that no matter how hard they try, they will never fully eradicate prostitution. Sex is essential to the human being; if on...
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418 wordsSpecific Purpose: To persuade the audience that prostitution should be legal. I. Open with Impact: If Ann Landers is for prostitution, then how far out can the notion be? II. Thesis: The legalization of prostitution could help lower taxes, help balance the budget, clean up the streets, combat dangerous street-sex practice, lower the rate of rape, lower organized crime, and make illegal and underage sex inaccessible to minors. III. Connect: This may seem like improbable biased propaganda, but the...
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Sex Industry Working Group
1,034 words... is if they are exiting prostitution. Although prostitution is legal, the government and authorities view on prostitution is mainly abolitionist. They provide no areas in which females are able to traffic their bodies according to the legality of the law. All actions that hint prostitution or lead to it are illegal, while there is no prohibition of prostitution itself. What is left is a system that is un-inviting to the trafficking of female women and a society (like almost any other) where i...
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Engage In Sexual Lack Of Education
989 wordsProstitution is defined as the engaging in, or agreeing to engage in, sexual conduct for a fee. Women are pushed into entering prostitution for many reasons including lack of education, poverty, and personal choice. Prostitution is currently illegal, but there is much controversy surrounding this issue. There are approximately 1. 3 million prostitutes in the United States today. However, there is only an arrest figure of about 100, 000 prostitutes in 1995, and the number of arrests has been fair...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sex Industry
1,204 wordsHistorically, although prostitution has been viewed as a threat to the moral order and a danger to public health, the state has tended to legislate for the regulation of prostitution, rather than introducing measures focussed on its elimination. Even early Christian societies did not seek to eliminate prostitution, with the Church fathers justifying this stance by asserting that 'Sewers are necessary to guarantee the wholesomeness of palaces. ' (quoted by de Beauvoir, 1974, 618). St Augustine wa...
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Health And Safety Organised Crime
1,207 words... s resulted in a split, two-tiered sex industry evolving, with a tightly controlled legal sector operating alongside a large and often vulnerable illegal sector (Dobinson, 1992, cited in Sullivan, 1999). Thus one group of workers hold positions in the state-approved brothels, often claiming that they work in virtual slave-like conditions for the privilege of being 'state approved'. Those who cannot obtain employment in the licensed brothels work instead in the illicit underground sex industry...
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Sexual Assault Sexual Gratification
621 wordsSome ask why prostitution spreads like a wildfire through our cities and streets. This is an easy question for functionalists, prostitution flourishes because it satisfies sexual needs that are not able to be met elsewhere (Henslin 51). Prostitutes almost seem to serve as an outlet for sexually frustrated men. When a man is unable to find a partner he always holds the option of paying for sexual pleasure. A functionalist, Kingsley Davis, concluded that prostitutes provide a sexual outlet for men...
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Cq Researcher Violent Crimes
886 words... who work there. Still, 'the world's oldest trade has always outwitted attempts to suppress it' ('Street Cleaning' 24). Another reason why some citizens are calling for the decriminalization of prostitution is that it would greatly reduce the transmission of STDs. Legalized prostitution has shown that 4 prostitutes who work in brothels practice safe sex and are less likely to contract and transmit STDs. As indicated in the article entitled, 'Prostitution': George Flint, director of the Nevada...
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Regarded As An Evil Repression And Toleration Prostitution
776 wordsIn sociology, the term deviance refers to all violations of social rules, regardless of their seriousness (Essentials of Sociology 136). Deviance is an individual or organizational behavior that violates societal norms and is usually accompanied by negative reactions from others. According to a sociologist S. Becker, he stated that it is not the act itself that makes an action deviant, but rather how society reacts to it. A particular state of being that has been labeled as being deviant in the ...
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Boys And Girls Sexual Abuse
2,122 wordsProstitution is an activity as old as humanity, and for many it is a subject that invokes feelings of disgust, revulsion, and pure evil. Especially, when our young people become involved in such a life style. This report will analyze the types of children who are susceptible, and resort to prostitution. How one starts out in prostitution, the lifestyles that they lead, the social-psychological effects, and treatment. Every year approximately 200, 000 to 400, 000 teenagers (boys and girls) become...
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Point Of View Poverty Stricken
726 wordsPerspectives on Prostitution Beginning around 1910, many religious and civic organizations in the United States started to develop a nationwide campaign against the immorality of prostitution. Although the government and other organizations may view prostitution as an immoral act, depending on a person s social perspective, he or she may view prostitution as being acceptable in today s society. On the other hand, a person may see prostitution as an immoral display. This once again depends on the...
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Victimless Crime Violent Crimes
1,335 wordsWhat is prostitution? Prostitution is the After one year from the ratification of this article the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. This is from section one of the eighteenth amendment of the constitution, making alcohol illegal in the United States. To this day it is still the only am...
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Women Of Color Sexually Transmitted
839 wordsTwo Prostitution 2 Solicited Sex Two consenting adults can have sex, so why is it illegal for two consenting adults to have sex but to have one pay the other. Prostitution should be legal because it would save money and make the live of partakers more safe. The legalization of prostitution would save tax payers money. The average cost, according to San Francisco police department, of an arrest, trial, and incarceration of a prostitute is 2, 000 dollars. If prostitution was legal would eliminate ...
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Sexual Acts Sexual Relationships
1,183 wordsA basic definition of prostitution identifies it as promiscuous and mercenary sexual behavior with emotional indifference between the partners. Prostitution is generally a crime, but in the United States and most other countries, laws prohibit not the sex acts themselves but solicitation to perform sex acts in exchange for money or other things of value. Prices vary for different sexual acts, possibly including both oral and anal sex, as well as sadistic, masochistic, and exhibitionist acts, in ...
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Venereal Disease York Praeger
969 wordsDeviance and prostitution 2000 - 07 - 11 In sociology, the term deviance refers to all violations of social rules, regardless of their seriousness (Essentials of Sociology 136). Deviance is an individual or organizational behavior that violates societal norms and is usually accompanied by negative reactions from others. According to a sociologist S. Becker, he stated that it is not the act itself that makes an action deviant, but rather how society reacts to it. A particular state of being that ...
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Sexually Transmitted Organized Crime
567 wordsI. Introduction Prostitution, performance of sexual acts solely for the purpose of material gain. Persons prostitute themselves when they grant sexual favors to others in exchange for money, gifts, or other payment and in so doing use their bodies as commodities. In legal terms, the word prostitute refers only to those who engage overtly in such sexual-economic transactions, usually for a specified sum of money. Prostitutes may be of either sex, but throughout history the majority have been wome...
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16 Th Century Industrial Societies
1,219 wordsProstitution in a broad aspect, is a relatively indiscriminate sexual exchange made for material gain. Individuals prostitute themselves when they grant sexual access for money, gifts, or other payment and in so doing uses their body in commodity. In legal terms the word prostitute refers only to those who engage frequently and overly in such sexual-economic exchanges (Britannica Encyclopedia Online). Prostitution differed in pre-industrial societies compared to industrial societies. In each per...
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Sexual Equality First Approach Sexual Equality First Prostitution
1,014 wordsProstitution is defined Prostitution Prostitution Prostitution is defined as the oldest profession in the world, because it started with the very first civilization and has continued to present day. The argument over whether prostitution should be legalized or stay a criminal act has many split on the issue, including many feminists. I believe that prostitution is morally wrong, harmful and very degrading. On the other hand I am opposed to the government having the power to decide its legal stat...
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