pted. Men of all social classes went to brothels and engaged in sexual activities with street prostitutes. The government became lenient in their resistant to strengthening the laws against prostitutes. Regulation or systematic toleration was put into place as a result of the changing attitudes towards prostitution. The government realized that prostitution could never completely disappear, so it was tolerated and regulated simultaneously.Street prostitution is the largest group of prostitution today. It is the easiest tojoin because there are not many necessities or requirements involved. Three majorgroups of street prostitution exist. Professionals who work full time for a living, the oneswho work to feed a habit, and the part-time workers who work to support their familyThe professionals join this line of work through their own volition and make a long lifecareer out of it. Many of them are sex crazed and therefore choose to become prostitutes. The prostitutes that work to feed a habit, usually work to get money for drugs andalcohol. Intravenous drugs has become linked with prostitution in the past few years. The criminalization of prostitution has forced it into the streets where drugs and alcoholare abundantly present. The prostitutes become addicted to the drugs and use prostitutionto feed this addiction. Part-time workers need the money to feed their children, pay thebills, or for extra cash. They usually practice prostitution on the side to make ends meet. Street prostitution has become one of the biggest trades for women who need easy moneyShah 3Prostitution has been criminalized for so long, but still the problems have notbeen solved or even slightly changed. It has been pushed underground where it hasbecome the third most commonest way of transmission of AIDS and the closestassociation of drugs. The criminalization of prostitution has caused it to become unsafe,unclean, and forced it into association with crimin...
