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Yeah, 'meh' with a certain demographic. And law doesn't affect most voters. Fine Gael demographic is centre-right, traditional family values: so, for Fine Gael this law fits snugly. It can be spun...

The official Swedish position is: “prostitution is considered to cause serious harm both to individuals and to society as a whole.”
Ditto Ireland.
Subjective morals and opinions override sex...

If the sex worker reports a crime it goes in police record and maybe into court. Read:
http://anna-human-trafficking-ireland.com/the-pontius-pilates/

Does criminalising the purchase of sexual services lead to an increased crime rate against sex workers?

And can the proponents of such laws advocate them with a clear conscience?

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The Swedish model aims to reduce demand for prostitution by targeting the buyers of sex services.


Does criminalising the purchase of sexual services work? Not according to Professor Charles...

"2011 census gives the male population of Galway as c36,000, but if you add the males of the rest of county Galway (88,000) It comes close to your figure."

Thank you

‘Anna’ Sex Slave or Sex Worker?“How ‘Anna’ was kidnapped, raped & trafficked into Ireland’s sex trade”The press has reported Anna’s story as one of a sexually exploited human trafficking victim.

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