The Benefits Of Prostitution

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Why prostitution should be legalized? The term “Prostitution” is the act or practice of engaging in promiscuous sexual relations especially for money. According to the Sumerian list of profession, prostitution is regarded as one of the oldest profession since 2400 B.C. However, the idea of selling human being ethically controversial and questions about criminalization, decriminalization and regulation of prostitution are widely debated. Some people accept prostitution since it is freedom of one’s personal choice while the others against it because prostitution is the immoral of human ethics. So, between those debates, the legalization for prostitution also becomes the controversial issues among the different countries as well as different…show more content…
They are also illegal in United States but some part of Nevada. There are more disconcerting issues than prostitution such as the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS and increased risk of sexual exploitation, violence and trafficking, but there is no reason that some countries keep making prostitution illegal. However, there are some countries such as Canada, New Zealand, Netherlands, Germany and Indonesia decriminalize the exchange of money for sex. Moreover, countries, like Austria, France, Italy, Mexico and Argentina also accept prostitution but not for running of brothels and pimping. Some people even believe that there will be lots of benefits not only for the sex workers but also for the entire economy as well by legalizing prostitution. There are ten reasons why countries that prohibit prostitution should legalize it, just like in New Zealand, Germany and among…show more content…
Once legalized, sex workers can easily approach the polices whenever they are in danger or having the problems with clients or pimps as well as they can get the opportunity to conduct their businesses on their own without any control by those abusive pimps. In these ways can possibly reduce the numbers of violence and abuse. Moreover, when prostitution is decriminalized, people who wish to satisfy their sexual lusts can hire the prostitutes in proper ways instead of committing rape. This idea may see offensive but if we think it over, we will find it also sensible. The Indian Novelist and Journalist, Khushwant Singh, said that, “The more you try to put down prostitution, the higher will be the incidence of crime against innocent women.” 3. Legal Prostitution Would Protect
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