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  2. Prostitution in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    A poll conducted in Nevada in 2002 [86] found that 52% of the 600 respondents favored the existing legal and regulated brothels, while 31% were against laws that allow prostitution and the remainder were undecided, preferred fewer legal constraints on prostitution, or did not offer an opinion. In 2003, nearly 60% of Nevada residents opposed the ...

  3. Prostitution in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Currently, Nevada is the only U.S. state to allow legal prostitution – in the form of regulated brothels – the terms of which are stipulated in the Nevada Revised Statutes. There are ten counties that theoretically allow brothel prostitution, but four of these counties ( Churchill , Esmeralda , Humboldt , and Mineral ) currently have no ...

  4. Human trafficking in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    Human trafficking in Nevada is the illegal trade of human beings for the purposes of reproductive slavery, commercial sexual exploitation, and forced labor as it occurs in the state of Nevada, and it is widely recognized as a modern-day form of slavery. It includes "the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt of persons by ...

  5. Sex workers are pitted against each other in fight over ... - AOL

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    Though exact numbers of sex workers are hard to determine, statewide there were more than 4,000 arrests for prostitution in 2020, according to the California Department of Justice — a number ...

  6. What Everyone Gets Wrong About Sex Trafficking Laws - AOL

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    When they made the bad trafficking law in Alaska in 2012 that made it a big deal felony to have a place of prostitution, I had to stop getting referrals and giving referrals and working with my ...

  7. It's Time to Retire Super Bowl 'Sex Trafficking' Stings and Myths

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    The fact that this year's Super Bowl is happening in Vegas gives groups another angle for spreading discredited propaganda. Prostitution is not legal in Las Vegas, but many think it is, due to the ...

  8. List of brothels in Nevada - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2023, there are only 19 legal brothels open in Nevada in just 6 of the state's 17 counties. [3] While prostitution is legal in parts of Nevada, it is illegal outside these licensed brothels. Prostitution is illegal under state law in Clark County, which contains Las Vegas and its metropolitan area. Other counties may choose to ...

  9. Sacramento sheriff arrests 56 in human trafficking ... - AOL

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    The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office arrested 56 suspects during a North Highlands undercover operation last month attempting to stem prostitution and human trafficking.