prostitution

After Decades On The Streets, An NYC Prostitute Contemplates Ret...

Digg - Business & Finance  Tue, 01/03/2012 - 17:34

The 52-year-old mother of four turned to prostitution, working the streets of Hunts Point, a neighborhood of warehouses and repair shops that straddles a busy expressway, in the Bronx.


 

1 'censored' bar won't stop online prostitution

Topix - Business News  Mon, 09/06/2010 - 02:58

Craiglist's "adult services" section has been shut down in the U.S., but prostitution on the Internet is alive and well - even, quite possibly, on Craigslist.


 

Budget battles keep states from tackling reforms

Newsvine - business  Sat, 07/04/2009 - 10:10

As lawmakers in cash-strapped states wrestled this year with revenues that kept on falling, both campaign promises and long-standing reform efforts got pushed to the side.

There just wasn't enough time or money to expand health care or improve education — or, in Rhode Island, finally get around to banning indoor prostitution — while also passing a budget.


 

Bits: Pushed Against Wall, CraigsList Sues South Carolina Attorn...

NYT > Business  Wed, 05/20/2009 - 08:33

Classified advertising site Craigslist files a preemptive lawsuit in South Carolina over the attorney general's threats to hold its executives accountable for aiding prostitution in the state.