Members Popular Post Lucky Posted October 21, 2017 Members Popular Post Posted October 21, 2017 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, via a three judge panel, suggested that the law banning prostitution might need closer scrutiny, given today’s less restrictive standards, as recognized by the high court, on sex between consenting adults. “Why should it be illegal to sell something that it’s legal to give away?” asked Carlos Bea, one of the court’s most conservative judges. There is no guaranty that the law will be overturned, but it is possible. See full article: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Appeals-court-in-SF-allows-challenge-to-state-law-12292093.php Tartegogo, AdamSmith, TotallyOz and 3 others 6 Quote
Members Latbear4blk Posted October 21, 2017 Members Posted October 21, 2017 5 minutes ago, Lucky said: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, via a three judge panel, suggested that the law banning prostitution might need closer scrutiny, given today’s less restrictive standards, as recognized by the high court, on sex between consenting adults. “Why should it be illegal to sell something that it’s legal to give away?” asked Carlos Bea, one of the court’s most conservative judges. There is no guaranty that the law will be overturned, but it is possible. See full article: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Appeals-court-in-SF-allows-challenge-to-state-law-12292093.php I love that argument. Quote
TotallyOz Posted November 21, 2017 Posted November 21, 2017 It makes perfect sense to legalize it. It keeps things on the up and up. numerito 1 Quote
Members Lucky Posted November 21, 2017 Author Members Posted November 21, 2017 I just want it to keep mine on the up! Quote
BiBottomBoy Posted November 21, 2017 Posted November 21, 2017 Thing is they will legalize it when it's the only option for young women and young men who want to put food on the table. floridarob 1 Quote
Members Latbear4blk Posted November 21, 2017 Members Posted November 21, 2017 1 hour ago, BiBottomBoy said: Thing is they will legalize it when it's the only option for young women and young men who want to put food on the table. It is already for many. I did not research statistics but I am pretty sure that prostitution comes right after the military as major social ladders for poor men and women. Quote
BiBottomBoy Posted November 22, 2017 Posted November 22, 2017 True. But it's going to be a bigger force when the distance between rich and poor becomes greater Quote