Documents [prostitution]

Sex Workers Project
09/30/2016
PDF - 464K
A factsheet about the charge of loitering for the purposes of prostitution, a law which criminalizes constitutionally protected behavior.
Sex Workers Project
06/21/2013
PDF - 106K
Sex Workers Project
06/18/2013
PDF - 127K
Testimony of the SWP to the New York City Council Committee on Immigration concerning condom possession and evidence.
Sex Workers Project
05/28/2013
PDF - 54K
Text of the press release issued by the West Florida Center for Trafficking Advocacy concerning the passage of HB1325 and HB1327, which provide trafficking victims with the opportunity to petition courts to vacate convictions for offenses committed under coercion.
Sex Workers Project
01/25/2013
PDF - 456K
Suggestions for improvements to the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking.
Sex Workers Project
01/25/2013
PDF - 423K
Comprehensive analysis from the SWP on the Discussion Draft of “Prevention of and Remedies For Human Trafficking”
Sex Workers Project
04/17/2012
PDF - 9.57MB
A joint report with the PROS Network on the impact of using condoms as evidence of prostitution in New York City.
Public Health Organizations
08/08/2011
PDF - 459K
Submission by the Sex Workers Project to the UN Global Commission on HIV and the Law.
Sex Workers project
02/15/2011
PDF - 188K
SWP statement to the Maryland senate hearing on a proposed law to vacate prostitution convictions for trafficked persons.
Andrea Ritchie
09/02/2009
Article written for RH Reality Check on Rhode Island's proposed bill to criminalize indoor prostitution.
Penelope Saunders
06/25/2009
PDF - 760K
Letter from Penelope Saunders to the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary committee, supporting the Memorandum in Opposition to HB5044 submitted by the Sex Workers Project.
Sex Workers Project
06/18/2009
PDF - 320K
Text of the press release issued by the Sex Workers project about the proposed bill to criminalize prostitution in Rhode Island
Sex Workers Project
06/18/2009
PDF - 452K
SWP statement to the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee on the proposed bill S.B. 0584 to define and criminalize prostitution in Rhode Island.
Sex Workers Project
06/16/2009
PDF - 288K
Text of the press release issued by the Sex Workers project about the passage of a bill vacating prostitution convictions of coerced sex workers
Sex Workers Project
06/08/2009
PDF - 360K
A memorandum from SWP in opposition to the 'Criminalization of Prostitution' bill before the Rhode Island Senate.
Sex Workers Project
06/05/2009
PDF - 588K
A memorandum from SWP in support of the bill to vacation prostitution convictions for victims of trafficking.
Ann Jordan
06/05/2009
PDF - 3.51MB
Letter from Ann Jordan to the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary committee, opposing HB5044A on the criminalization of prostitution.
Sex Workers Project
01/09/2009
PDF - 1.36MB
An analysis of the use of law enforcement raids to fight trafficking in persons.
Sex Workers Project
06/10/2008
PDF - 184K
Fact sheet on the reauthorization of the TVPRA.
Sex Workers Project
06/09/2008
PDF - 140K
Letter advocating Senate Bill 3061 on the reauthorization of the TVPRA.
NSWP
05/30/2007
PDF - 1024K
Curriculum on the Bush administration's anti-prostitution pledge to accompany the 'Taking the Pledge' video.
Sex Workers Project
03/30/2007
PDF - 388K
Sex Workers Project
03/30/2007
PDF - 388K
Juhu Thukral and Alexandra Murphy
07/06/2005
PDF - 1.59MB
This article, published in Research for Sex Work 8, is based on data from "Behind Closed Doors".
Sex Workers Project
03/01/2005
PDF - 76K
A joint statement on the concept of 'demand' for trafficking by the Sex Workers Project, Network of Sex Work Projects and Prostitutes of New York.
Sex Workers Project
06/23/2003
PDF - 1.30MB
An analysis of street-based prostitution in New York City.