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    the world; however‚ the Canadian prostitution laws fails to show these Canadian distinctions as the laws show an antiquated view of the issue of prostitution. Prostitution has long been called “the world’s oldest profession.”(“Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia” http://en.wikipedia.org/) For as long as two thousands year ago‚ evidence can be found of males and females selling sex as a business (“Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia” http://en.wikipedia.org/). Prostitution is no different than any other service

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    the laws in their countries too strict can go off to Asia and find themselves young girls‚ or boys. Many of the non-pedophile tourists believe child prostitution to be custom‚ or feel they are helping the children. What these people don’t know is that most of these children do not keep their earnings. Of course the main reason for the child prostitution in Asia is poverty. Many child prostitutes are sold by their parents for about $350-$600. Others are lured by the promise of respectable work‚ while

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    Should prostitution be legalized? There are many reasons why prostitution should be legalized because it will have many positive effects. Legalizing prostitution would reduce crime‚ improve public health‚ increase tax revenue‚ help people out of poverty‚ get prostitutes off the streets‚ and allow adults to make their own choices. People say that prostitution is a victimless crime‚ especially in the 11 Nevada counties where it remains legal. There are ways that prostitution can be fixed to help the

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    Essay Topic: The role and the impact of prostitution on the overall economy of Canada. Essay Questions: Does prostitution need economical stimulation or should it be completely prohibited or ignored? Should the economical approach be used to prostitution at all? Can prostitution considered to be an actual career opportunity in Canada? Thesis Statement: Prostitution has a lot to do with the economy‚ as it is not only its “dark” side but also the potential legal income‚ which is always needed

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    America and the entire world‚ prostitution flourishes rapidly. Prostitution is another never ending war like abortion‚ which society feels is immoral. This immorality leads functionalists‚ who apply functionalism to this social problem‚ on a chase to figure out why prostitution is what it is today. Functionalism is the best theory for looking at prostitution. It allows us to see how prostitution changes along with other aspects of society. Some ask why prostitution spreads like a wildfire through

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    needs of society‚ specifically men. Sex as a commodity has had an impact on the way we think and feel. Regardless of all the sexual commodities‚ prostitution can be argued as the oldest sexual marketable item. Prostitution is defined as promiscuous and mercenary sexual behavior with emotional Indifference between the partners. There isn ’t a more specific definition because people perceive it in different ways. Some view it as a dehumanizing act while others see it as an occupation that performs

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    Prostitution in the United States What is a prostitute? Possibly you know one. A prostitute is a person who engages in sexual activity for payment. Many people in the United States frown upon the idea of selling your body for a profit‚ but what if there was a way to make prostitution a better situation for everyone. If handled properly prostitution can become just another job for those who struggle to find a source of income. Prostitution also has the potential to become another good source of income

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    Dictionary defines prostitution as "the offering of the body to indiscriminate lewdness for hire". A prostitute has been defined as "a person who makes it a profession to gratify the lust of various persons of the opposite or the same sex". The above definitions are noted to have included both male and female prostitutes contrary to others such as the one in Stones Justices ’ Manual that defines prostitution as "the offering for reward by a female of her body commonly. Prostitution Is the act or

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    Analysis of “Reframing Prostitution as work” by Deborah Brock and “Prostitution in Vancouver: Pimping women and the colonization of First Nations” by Melissa Farley and Jacqueline Lynn Summary: (112)Brock’s (2012) article defines the ever-changing shift anti-prostitution campaigns changes in relation to the “marketplace” of prostitution in terms of labels put on the industry. Brock (2012) argues that Canadian patriarchal culture has created new labels for the business of prostitution in an effort to

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    Judith Walkowitz’s book Prostitution and Victorian Society: Women‚ Class‚ and the State‚ deals with the social and economic impact that prostitution had on English society in the mid to late 19th century. Throughout her piece Walkowitz illustrates the plight of women who are in the prostitution field and that are working the streets throughout England. She starts with the background of most of the prostitutes in Victorian England then talks about the Contagious Disease Act in 1864 that attempted

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