What are the pros and cons of legalizing prostitution?

"Some assert that this 'profession' can be empowering and that legalizing and regulating all aspects of prostitution will mitigate the harm that accompanies it. But I cannot accept a policy prescription that codifies such a pernicious form of violence against women. read more

Proponents of legalizing prostitution believe it would reduce crime, improve public health, increase tax revenue, help people out of poverty, get prostitutes off the streets, and allow consenting adults to make their own choices. read more

List of Cons of Legalizing Prostitution. 1. It is a dangerous business to get into. Even with the decriminalization of prostitution, women and even children can still suffer from violence and physical abuse. People who are into this profession are prone to rape. The mortality of sex workers are higher as opposed people who have other jobs. 2. read more

The Pros and Cons of Legalizing Prostitution Prostitution may be the world’s oldest profession; however, it is still very controversial. Let's review both the advantages and disadvantages of legalizing prostitution. read more