Clark County, Nevada

When I come to The United State, I was thinking everything for me is novel and amazing also this is my first time abroad. First, I lived in Irvine, California. My aunt came to America two years ago, so my parents agree me to study abroad. I went to many places in California with my aunt and cousin before I went to University of California, Riverside extension. Such as I went to Santa Monica beach it’s one of the famous beaches in the world. There are so pretty and comfortable. Then I went to…

In places where it’s legal people would much rather go to a place where it is safer and regulated, rather than someone on the street who isn 't licensed. Quoted from Washington Times Article, Wade Lieseke, former Sheriff of Nye County, Nevada put it best, “In my county, I don 't have a prostitution problem because it 's legalized. Why would anyone go to a street hooker if they can go to a brothel where it 's regulated? They would have to be crazy.”. Legalizing prostitution would actually help…

The painting was first exhibited at the Salon des Refuses (Salon of the Refused) in 1863. Manet’s work created an uproar because the primary aspect that caused a stir was the subject matter. During those times art that contained a nude woman in a classical setting was considered a goddess, models, or mythical. Normally a nude model in a painting would not be facing the viewer’s way as well. Manet’s Luncheon on the Grass was not accepted because the nude female was in a contemporary setting.…

19th Century Russian Prostitutes: Sinners or Victims? In pre-revolution Tsarist Russia women were seen as completely subordinate to men, and prostitutes felt this injustice more than anyone else. Prostitution ran rampant across the nation and those stuck in the profession were drowning in legal and social plight with no voice with which to speak up for themselves. Sonya in Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment exemplifies how prostitutes were affected by their profession while showing a…

The Great Smoky Mountains is where Thomas Wolfe’s play The Mountains takes place. Although Wolfe doesn’t delve deep into the environment of the mountains themselves one can feel the mountains surrounding the play itself. The Great Smoky Mountains is a place full of plant life and animals. Surrounding all this plant life and animals are the mountains themselves and the history they tell. The Great Smoky Mountains at its highest areas is roughly about 6000 feet above sea level (Hadley 1). These…

Broadacres Marketplace You may not be interested in outdoor swap meets when visiting Las Vegas, but then again, you may be from a place that doesn't have one. Or you may simply be here in Las Vegas for an extended vacation and want something to do besides what is offered on the Strip. Whatever the case may be, if you like swap meets and have the time, Broadacres Marketplace is the largest outdoor swap meet in the valley. In fact, to my knowledge it is the only one, but it is huge. I remember…

The legalization of prostitution in the United States would make the profession safer, more profitable and more socially acceptable for all parties involved. Often dubbed “the world’s oldest profession”, prostitution is nothing more than a manual labor job that has been wrongfully stigmatized by society as iniquitous. The stereotyping of prostitution, otherwise known as escorting, only perpetuates the risqué, unsafe, and shameful conditions of said act. Escorting in the United States is…

going nowhere. Sex workers in Nevada make at least 3,000 dollars per week. All whore workers are licensed and are going required to pay taxes in the U.S., the country would be making bank. Let's take prostitution off the streets and require services like being able to be in a brothel. For common streetwalker, arrest them for solicitation. By having it legal, prostitutes will no longer have to be scared to go to the cops when they get raped or beaten.…

Decriminalization of Prostitution In the United States, 49 states declare prostitution illegal, Nevada being the exception (“Sex Offender Attorney”). Prostitution is a subject that questions society’s morality. Prostitution, according to Merriam Webster Dictionary, is defined as: “The practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment”. Should those who choose to sell their body for money have the right? Prostitution, for those who willingly choose to do so, should be…

1. There some advantages to using the two-track model of prostitution. The first advantage that they outline is that it would help to put law enforcement officers on bigger areas that are affected by prostitution. Moreover, instead of focusing the time on just taking down street and non-street prostitutes we would just focus our time on the streets since that is the most problematic part of prostitution. Another advantage would be to use community service as a way to get prostitutes off the…