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By Charles Montaldo, About.com Guide to Crime / Punishment since 2004

Weekly Crime Poll: Is Prostitution a Victimless Crime?

Saturday November 15, 2008
This week the Governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, with his wife by his side, announced he would be leaving political life to focus on healing himself and his family after his involvement with a call-girl became public knowledge.

Is prostitution a victimless crime?

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March 19, 2008 at 11:21 am
(1) Amy Carol says:

47%?? Very surprising. I’d be willing to guess that there was a preponderance of male voters.

November 19, 2008 at 4:02 pm
(2) rosetta says:

I believe, when you keep removing the threads from the fabric that clothes our country moral net, you will evently kill the amendment the forefathers wrote on the right to persuit marriage and happiness. Prostitution involve exploration of the weak and vulnerable.

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