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    particularly the poor women and children that are forced in live in an environment with rampant prostitution, crime, and lawlessness. It depicts how the poor women in the red light district resort to prostitution in order to bring home a source of income for themselves and their family members. The most notable thing about the film is dark reality in which the women in the red light district live in. They lack the basic necessity that people in developed nations have and their children are…

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    Forced Child Prostitution

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    people from all over the world to different parts to perform this act and they also send victims to other countries. My paper will focus on Asia and forced child prostitution. Forced Child Prostitution should be against the law to me, because it takes away a child 's human rights. Freedom of…

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    Between 100,000 and 300,000 children a year are sold for forced sexual exploitation throughout America, a number that is continuing to rise. These women and children who are involved in sex trafficking are often not in the profession by choice; instead, they are forced into it, become trapped, and are unable to leave. If they are able to get out, they often have a difficult time fitting back into society. By gaining a better understanding of human trafficking, society can help diminish the…

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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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    Human trafficking not only results in sex trafficking but labor exploitation and organ selling. Magdalina Valtchanova, a former Miss Bulgaria, founded Face to Face Bulgaria in 2003 when she learned of these atrocities happening to children and young adults. This organization is working to prevent human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Andrew Ridgway interviewed Magdalina and was shocked to learn that 10,000 Bulgarian girls are taken across borders to work in the sex trade per…

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    By definition a prostitute is “a person, typically a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment” and prostitution is “the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment.” However, services which support women who have been abused in prostitution prefer to use a less limited definition, saying that it is “Engaging in sexual activity in exchange for some form of payment such as: money, drinks, drugs, consumer goods or a bed or roof over their head for a night…

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    The Benefits of Prostitution Currently, in Canada, it is illegal to purchase a sex act, but legal to sell it. Many argue that prostitution should stay illegal, because the practice goes against many people’s beliefs, yet looking past religion alone, the benefits of prostitution greatly outweigh the arguments. Another common argument against prostitution is that prostitution creates a setting whereby crimes against men, women, and children become a commercial enterprise.... It is an assault…

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    that “the laws criminalizing prostitution are designed to protect society’s moral sanctity, regardless of any individual choice or will” (Rayborn 126). Rayborn flat out says there that law isn’t an individual choice but the moral code which the government is making for the United States and for the people. Our laws have moral theory behind them in order to protect others. In the case of murder, it is morally wrong because it diminishes of another person. However prostitution is not, whether one…

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    Sex Trafficking Proposal

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    human sex trafficking has varied in various parts of the world. It can be associated with prostitution and forced labor, therefore, specific data on sex trafficking can be inconclusive depending on where it is located. In a 2007 trial, Statistica found that 61.9% of all trafficked victims were sexually exploited and 31.4% were subjected to forced labor ("Percentage of Trafficking Victims…”). Over the years, children have become more popular in the sex trafficking industry especially young girls.…

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    trafficking and prostitution. According to Hepburn, S., & Simon, R. (2010) the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime domestic, food and care services, garment and agricultural slavery make up 46.2% of trafficking cases. (p. 4) Hepburn, S., & Simon, R. (2010) found forced labor is brought into several categories including “commercial sexual exploitation, prostitution, live sex shows, stripping and pornography.” (p. 4) According to Batsyukova, S. (2007), the term “prostitution” refers to the…

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