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Thursday, July 17, 2014

That Time Rhode Island Accidentally Decriminalized Prostitution

Ben Leubsdorf flags a study showing what happened: A loophole in Rhode Island law that effectively decriminalized indoor prostitution in 2003 also led to significant decreases in rape and gonorrhea in the state, according to a new analysis published by the National Bureau of Economic Research. “The results suggest that decriminalization could have potentially large […]

An interesting read via The Dish


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