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Are we finally ready to decriminalize sex work? One New Hampshire state legislator thinks so

by Alison Bass | Jan 7, 2016 | Crime, law enforcement, prostitution, public health, sex work

One of the questions I am often asked by journalists who interview me about my  book, Getting Screwed: Sex Workers and the Law is: Do you think society’s attitudes toward prostitution will ever evolve to the point where lawmakers might actually introduce legislation...

Bad (prostitution) laws lead to bad cops: what happened in Oklahoma is just latest case

by Alison Bass | Dec 15, 2015 | law enforcement, prostitution, public health, sex work, underage prostitution

In a rare case of justice being served, a police officer was convicted last week of multiple counts of rape and sexual assault on black women who lived in a low-income neighborhood of Oklahoma City. Daniel Holtzclaw, a 29-year-old police officer of white and Japanese...
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Recent Posts

  • Rebecca of Ivanhoe featured in JBC’s Spotlight this week
  • Goodreads giveaway of Rebecca of Ivanhoe
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  • Bass to discuss Rebecca of Ivanhoe at Cherry Hill JCC Festival Nov. 10
  • Glorious ruins in Sicily include a Jewish mikveh from the 6th century AD

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