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    Introduction: I believe human trafficking is morally wrong, not only because it is another form of degrading a human, but also that it happens to children is something that is morally outrageous. In order to increase awareness of the major societal problem of human trafficking is focusing on the high demand and the need for the demand and stop blaming victims for putting them selves in situations victim find themselves in. As a society we need to ask ourselves who benefits from trafficking…

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    criminalization of acts related to prostitution. The applicants of the case were former prostitutes who wished to establish prostitution as an indoor business. Furthermore, they challenged the provisions which were the criminalized aspects of prostitution. The provision which they challenged include; s. 210 keeping a common bawdy house, s. 212(1)(j) living of the avails of prostitution and s. 213(1)(c) communicating in a public place for the purpose of engaging in prostitution or of obtaining…

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    brothels in Nevada have intercom systems that operate in each of the rooms. These intercoms double as a security system for the workers together with safeguarding the abuse of overtime without money being renegotiated (Violence and Legalized Brothel Prostitution in Nevada p 278). In a Birmingham sauna they have cameras all over the building therefore they are able to watch the clients while a different parlor has a heavy steel door that stays locked at all times (Designing Out Vulnerability,…

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    Most women are forced into this industry but for others its their only form of work. Trafficking is more common in cities like New York but can happen anywhere especially with black market websites. “THE biggest forum for sex trafficking of under-age girls in the United…

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    Media Rape Culture

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    THE MEDIA AND RAPE CULTURE The lines of sexual assault and rape have become blurred through the media. While the drive for sex may come from hormones and other biological factors, the entitlement that male college students have derives from social cues and media representation of masculinity. In her book Fraternity Gang Rape, author Peggy Sandy comments that “those men who object to this kind of behavior run the risk of being labeled as ‘wimps’ or, even worse in their eyes, ‘gays’ or ‘faggots’.…

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    prosecuted each year in the United States. In much of the world, selling one’s body for sex is against the law but for over fifty countries like New Zealand and the Netherlands, prostitution is legal and is regulated by the government. These countries verify through statistics that decriminalizing the act of prostitution creates a much better environment for sex workers who are protected under labor laws, resulting in reduced violence, lower rates of human trafficking, and even promotes workers…

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    The film, “Out of the Darkness”, was a documentary based on how porn is a problem in our world. The film centers around four subjects: former prostitute and porn actress, Shelley Lubben; recovered sex addict, Mark Houck; family therapist, Richard Fitzgibbons; and sexual revolution historian, Judith Reisman. These individuals are more than talking heads, they provided stories about how porn and attitudes about sex had altered their lives. First, the most interesting and eye-opening person that…

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    1. Mark Twain 's Pudd 'nhead Wilson takes place in Dawson 's Landing, Missouri which has a slave culture and still follows a traditional system of honor. The slave system in the town categorizes a person as black using the one drop rule. Roxy and her son look just like the other white people, but they 're categorized as slaves. The narrator explains that "the one-sixteenth of her which was black outvoted the other fifteen parts," and her son who was "thirty-one parts white... was a slave" due to…

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    Moral Reform Movement

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    The moral reform movement was a collective effort by ill-equipped parents, “settlement workers and vice reformers joined with club leaders, probation officers, social workers, and sex educators” to combat the scourge of prostitution and to bring under control the newly sexualized population of young working women in the 1900’s (Alexander, 1995, p. 41). Once the young women got a taste of freedom, they “profess utter lack of respect for their parents and contempt for their home life” and…

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    Exploration and analysis of the topic Sex trafficking Introduction Sex trafficking has been known to be a complex situation driven or created by economic, social and cultural factors found within a given society. Some of these factors are meant for specific patterns exercised in sex trafficking. There are various patterns that are generally found in sex trafficking in varied regions. The major factor is the victim 's desire to migrate and this eventually leads to exploitation (Bernat, 2011).…

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