El Monte bans new massage parlors
The El Monte City Council voted this week to extend a temporary ban on permits for new massage parlors and massage therapists.
Dallas police to collect DNA from prostitutes
The Dallas Police Department plans to start collecting DNA samples from truck-stop prostitutes on a voluntary basis to help identify the women if they are later reported missing, comatose or murdered.
Pa. prostitution case tossed over gov't-funded sex
Troopers then supplied the unnamed man with government money and sent him back four times to engage in what the county judge called “a smorgasbord of sexual activity” during June and July 2006.
Rhode Island Moves to Ban Indoor Prostitution
Police could start targeting some of the more than 30 suspected brothels operating across Rhode Island after Gov. Don Carcieri signed legislation Tuesday banning indoor prostitution in the only state where it was legal besides parts of Nevada.
The SuperFreakonomics of Prostitution: Levitt and Dubner in Trouble Again
The long-awaited sequel to the best-seller Freakonomics is out, and you’ve almost certainly read about the controversies surrounding the book’s chapter on global warming. But, before the book was even released, authors Levitt and Dubner caught some flak for the very first chapter in the book, which dares to ask the question, “Why aren’t more women prostitutes?”
Cops say prostitution ring tied to Chinese mob
Police say prostitution busts at two Colonie beauty salons is linked to Chinese organized crime and reached into western Massachusetts and all the way down into New York City.
Six people charged with prostitution in Syracuse
The arrests came after a yearlong investigation the business known as the New York Body Rub.
Judge in prostitution case won't go to jail
A former judge convicted of patronizing a prostitute and threatening a witness will not be serving jail time, but instead will serve 240 hours of community service and attend “John School.”
Police Go Undercover As Prostitutes
He was one of the first arrested in an undercover sting. Clayton County Police are cracking down on people soliciting prostitutes. Four female officers dressed up as hookers. Uniformed officers were watching from close by and were ready for the take down
Cancer scientist reveals secret life as prostitute
An erotic blogger whose double life as a prostitute became a hit TV series has ended years of fevered speculation by revealing her most intimate secret — her true identity.
