In June 2014, Canada passed new legislation in regards to sex work, Bill C-36 The Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act. This act was meant to protect sex workers by criminalizing the buying – not the selling – of sex, and reduce the demand for prostitution by discouraging entry into it. In fact, Bill C-36 impedes sex workers from organizing and protecting themselves, often leaving them to engage in riskier behaviour, imposing more danger to sex workers, criminalization and fewer safe
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Activities and Health Hazards of Street Children in Dhaka City *Prof. Md. Nurul Islam Ph.D Director ISWR,University of Dhaka **Md. Saiful Islam Lecturer, Department of Social Work Asian University of Bangladesh Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of street life on the health of poor children who live and work full-time on the streets of Dhaka city. The prime objective of this study was to know the health hazards of street children, who live in the way of
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Criminal Justice Trends Demetria Wakefield CJA/394 May 13, 2014 Earl Garrett Criminal Justice Trends The criminal justice system is changing every year to protect and serve society better than the years before. The United States government, the state police, and local police look at the past to make changes for the future in fighting crime. The responsibilities of the state and local police are to fight crime by enforcing the law, apprehended offenders, prevent crime, and preserve the peace
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Drew Perry ENC1101 1 December 2014 Are Gamers Really a Threat? Within the last fifteen years, the video game industry has grown exponentially and is now arguably one of the most robust industries in the entertainment world. Video game sales have more than quadrupled in this time as well, which accounts for this multibillion dollar industry. Inside this enormous industry, hundreds of genres span the base of the industry but a few genres make up the core. Within this core are game categories
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barriers and the absence of condom use have caused high rates of HIV and other STIs in the United States, Indonesia and Africa.(Strathdee et al. 3). If prostitution were to become legalized then it could be properly regulated and only permitted in safe and health environments such as
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1961 Interstate Wire Act (“Wire Act”) was introduced by President John F. Kennedy to prevent bookkeeping on horseracing and sports gambling by organized crime syndicates. Now 40+ years later Congress has brought the Wire Act back into the spotlight as an instrument to prosecute online gambling offenses since it broadly prohibited the operation of most betting businesses in the United States. It is clear that legislators did not have the issue of the Internet when the Wire Act was passed. Critics
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Krista Lee Professor Akins HIST 1302 26 February 2014 “New Deal Legislation” Franklin Delano Roosevelt became 32nd President of these United States. At this time American was a country that was facing one of the foulest economic issues in history. Ever since the Great Depression more than seventy-five billion was lost, the gross national production ensured nearly downgraded from one hundred and four billion to seventy-four billion. Over this time United States exports fell over sixty-two percent
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abortion has been an act that has been given attention in our society. Abortion is the act of removing a fetus from the mother’s womb. The act has brought about pro-life and pro-choice groups in our country. Pro-life argue that abortion is murder and pro-choice argue that it is not since the fetus is not human. The problem comes in when these two groups do not agree in the legalization of abortion (Opposing Viewpoint Online Collection, 2015). It is true that abortion is not safe and people do not have
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