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2023-10-05 16:13:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4517B12601E0CCBCEAE4231AD9957B6628322E6F2B703DE810777B3198767D28
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In the US it’s quite common to charge consenting adults involved in Sex Work for Sex Trafficking instead of prostitution because: the thresholds on burden of proof are lower, Sex Trafficking casts a wider net, gets more media attention & financial support for police force https://www.huffpost.com/entry/police-mislabel-nationwide-prostitution-arrests-as_b_59a18c77e4b0a62d0987af79/amp
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