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  2. 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 ...

  3. Decriminalization of sex work - Wikipedia

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    Nevada is the only state in the United States in which prostitution is legal, although only in 10 rural counties and only in licensed houses. There was no state law on prostitution in Nevada until 1971, when a section of the Nevada Revised Statutes effectively legalized prostitution in counties with a population of under 400,000. [80]

  4. Ronald Weitzer - Wikipedia

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    In 2012 he published a book on legal prostitution systems, Legalizing Prostitution: From Illicit Vice to Lawful Business. The book is based on Weitzer's review of studies of legal prostitution in various nations (New Zealand, Australia, Mexico, and the US state of Nevada) as well as his own research on Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.

  5. North Carolina Goes Drug War on Prostitution

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    More Sex & Tech News. Idaho's "abortion trafficking" law can mostly take effect. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has reversed a lower court decisions that blocked enforcement of the law.

  6. Prostitution law - Wikipedia

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    Legalization – prostitution legal and regulated Decriminalization – no criminal penalties for prostitution Abolitionism – prostitution is legal, but organized activities such as brothels and pimping are illegal; prostitution is not regulated Neo-abolitionism – illegal to buy sex and for 3rd party involvement, legal to sell sex Prohibitionism – prostitution illegal Legality varies ...

  7. Rhode Island can do better than this Senate bill | Opinion - AOL

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    In recent years, massage without license charges in Rhode Island have made up as much as 81% of prostitution-related misdemeanors and disproportionately target Asian workers.

  8. Sex workers' rights - Wikipedia

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    In most countries, even those where sex work is legal, sex workers of all kinds feel that they are stigmatized and marginalized and that this prevents them from seeking legal redress for discrimination (e.g., racial discrimination by a strip club owner, dismissal from a teaching position because of involvement in the sex industry), non-payment by a client, assault, or rape.

  9. How migrant gang Tren de Aragua is luring women into forced ...

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    Tren de Aragua, which started as a Venezuelan prison gang, has made its presence in the US known in recent months as multi-state migrant crime syndicate engaging in gun smuggling, thefts ...