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  1. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Dover NJ Police Arrest Suspects for Drug Distribution, Prostitution at Downtown Restaurants

    By Travis Tormey

    Dover, NJ police recently arrested several people in a crackdown on illegal activity at downtown restaurants.

  2. Legal Profession Blog

    “Found With A Known Prostitute In A Parked Car”

    By Michael Frisch

    Bret Crow reports on the web page of the Ohio Supreme CourtThe  former elected part-time law director for the city of Zanesville received a  six-month stayed suspension of his law…

  3. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Police Make Several Arrests at Roxbury and Jefferson, NJ Massage Parlors

    By Travis Tormey

    A police sweep of massage parlors in New Jersey led to nine arrests, including multiple arrests in Roxbury, NJ.

  4. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Top Recent SSRN Downloads on Women & Human Rights

    By Tracy Thomas

    Ushangi Bakhtadze, Is Prostitution a Victimless Crime? Machteld Zee (Leiden), Five Options for the Relationship between the State and Sharia Councils: Untangling the Debate on Sharia Councils and Women's Rights in…

  5. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    NJ Police Cracking Down on People Who Solicit Prostitutes During Super Bowl Week

    By Travis Tormey

    New Jersey law enforcement is cracking down on prostitution and sex trafficking during Super Bowl week.

  6. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Prostitution in New Jersey a Major Concern for Law Enforcement as Super Bowl Approaches

    By Travis Tormey

    The Super Bowl has come to New Jersey, and is it bringing more than just football fans to the Tri-state area. A massive increase in the number of prostitutes descending…

  7. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Prostitution as violation of human rights…..

    By John Kang

    The European Parliament, one of the legislative bodies of the European Union, will decide soon whether prostitution is a violation of a women's human rights.  From the Telegraph (UK): A ground-breaking…

  8. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Trafficking in Women’s Lives

    By John Kang

    To those like I who don't know much about human trafficking, the topic's details, especially as they relate to women and girls, are grim and appalling.  A 552 page study…

  9. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    Canada Strikes Down Anti-Prostitution Laws Citing Sex Worker Safety

    By Tracy Thomas

    The New York Times reports that the Canadian highest court struck down the country's anti-prostitution laws. The court, ruling in a case brought by three women in the sex trade, struck…

  10. Constitutional Law Prof Blog

    Supreme Court of Canada Finds Prostitution Laws Unconstitutional

    By Ruthann Robson

    In its highly anticipated judgment in Canada v. Bedford, the Supreme Court of Canada has unanimously declared several provisions of Canada's criminal code regulating prostitution and sex work to be…