Treatment Courts and Court-Affiliated Diversion Projects for Prostitution in the United States [PDF]
, 2012 In February of 2009, staff of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless began a dialogue with the Honorable Paul P. Biebel, Presiding Judge of Cook County Criminal Courts, regarding the possibility of a new problem-solving court specializing in prostitution
Daria Mueller
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Another Theory of Prostitution [PDF]
This paper presents a model of prostitution as an economic activity characterised by stigma, whose supply is based on the availability of other earning opportunities.
Maria Laura Di Tommaso +2 more
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Deconstructing The Demand for Prostitution: Preliminary Insights From Interviews With Chicago Men Who Purchase Sex [PDF]
, 2008 In December of 2006 and June of 2007 the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE), Prostitution Research and Education (PRE), and the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) launched a research initiative in Chicago to investigate the ...
Rachel Durchslag, Samir Goswami
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Decriminalization of prostitution as the external factor that will influence the raising of trafficking in human beings, prostitution [PDF]
, 2015 Trafficking of human beings is one of the biggest crimes of our time and a violation of human rights in itself. Human beings are trafficked for purposes of forced labor, illegal employment, the entertainment industry, marriage forced and false ...
Ademi, Mensut, Sylejmani, Ersin
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Disciplining Prostitutes in the Hospital de la Magdalena in Barcelona (1923‐1959)
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.Summary Background and Objectives The Hospital de la Magdalena, a care home for female prostitutes with venereal diseases, operated in Barcelona from 1923 to 1959. The purpose of this investigation is to highlight how this hospital was used to educate female prostitutes morally in addition to providing medical treatment.
Florian Grafl, Florian Steger
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Raising Sex Trafficking Awareness Among School Nurses [PDF]
, 2017 Sex trafficking, a type of human trafficking, has become a public health concern. Sex trafficking is taking place on a large scale in the United States. Children in the United States are at greatest risk.
McCollum, Johanna
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Beyond the Rebel ‘Territorial Trap’: Governing Armed Sovereign Formations in Eastern Myanmar
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Territorial control is a central concept in the study of civil wars and rebel governance. However, scholars often fall into a ‘territorial trap’, assuming that territorial control is either an outcome of or a precondition for armed governance. Based on immersive fieldwork in eastern Myanmar, this article traces how different spatial orderings ...
Tony Neil, Saw Day Chit Htoo
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Trafficking and Human Rights in Nepal: Community Perceptions and Policy and Program Responses [PDF]
, 2001 This report from the Population Council's Horizons program summarizes the policy analysis, documentation of current intervention models, and community-based study of trafficking in the context of an emerging HIV/AIDS epidemic in ...
Catrin Evans +8 more
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Women in Mining, Industry Norms, and Rural Patriarchy: A Perfect Storm
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rural industries are historically male‐dominated with women commonly out‐migrating to metropolitan areas in search of work opportunities. Rural industries, such as mining, have the potential to recruit women from rural areas, offering employment, training, and income prospects and to contribute positively to rural women's economic and ...
Donna Bridges +4 more
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