Some D.C. Council members want to decriminalize prostitution - The ...
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Oct 13, 2017 - Most of the times Laya Monarez sold sex in the District, she said things went smoothly: She got money to pay her rent, and her customers got what they wanted. It is the times that turned violent, though, that stick with Monarez, 35, who is now a LGBT activist and artist. Once, a man in the District picked her up ...D.C. police arrest 8 on prostitution charges - The Washington Post
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Apr 28, 2017 - Eight people were arrested Thursday night and early Friday as part of a D.C. police effort to curb one of the city's most persistent offenses in one of the places where it has flourished periodically for many years. Four men and four women were arrested on prostitution charges in the area of 12th Street and ...Is prostitution about to become honest business in the District? | WTOP
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Oct 9, 2017 - WASHINGTON — D.C. Councilmember David Grosso is behind a bill that would decriminalize prostitution, arguing it's in keeping with his advocacy for human rights and marginalized communities. “We basically criminalize too many activities,” Grosso argued in a recent news conference. “It is time for the ...7 On Your Side: A Sidewalk sale for sex in D.C. | WJLA
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Donelan approached one of the prostitutes and explained residents were tired of the illegal activity in front of their homes. "I understand that," said the prostitute. The prostitute said as a transgender woman, she had trouble finding work so prostitution is what she does to make money. 7 On Your side spoke with DC police.Legal prostitution in D.C. should be considered carefully - Washington ...
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Oct 9, 2017 - The D.C. Council is considering legislation that would decriminalize prostitution. The Reducing Criminalization to Promote Public Safety and Health Amendment Act would permit women, men and teens to buy, sell and ply commercial sex without fear of prosecution -- regardless of whether they are on the ...Prostitution in DC - Rollins and Chan Law Firm
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“Prostitution” in the District of Columbia means a sexual act or contact with another person in return for giving or receiving a fee. “Solicit for prostitution” means to invite, entice, offer, persuade, or agree to engage in prostitution or address for the purpose of inviting, enticing, offering, persuading, or agreeing to engage in ...After Community Complains About 'Visible Prostitution' On One Corner ...
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Jun 8, 2017 - Through May 29, MPD has arrested a total of 71 people for prostitution-related offenses this year, 68 percent of whom were arrested for sexual solicitation, according to data provided to DCist by D.C. Police. The most prostitution-related arrests occurred in May with 32, followed by April, with 19, and then ...
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