Preventing the Re-Traumatization of Individuals who are Arrested for Prostitution by Implementing Trauma-Informed Practices in the Criminal Justice System
Most literature suggests that at least half of those who engage in prostitution have a history of physical or sexual abuse. Individuals who have experienced trauma are constantly re-traumatized during their sex work. Standard procedures used in arrests of people engaging in prostitution can have pr...
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Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2019-06-01
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Series: | Columbia Social Work Review |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/cswr/article/view/1849 |