Committee examining solicitation laws can't agree

By mod, December 15, 2006 in In the news

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Posted December 15, 2006

A Parliamentary committee has failed to reach a consensus on how to make the lives of prostitutes safer.

The committee was asked to prepare a report on whether the laws surrounding prostitution should be changed, after more than 60 women disappeared from Vancouver's troubled downtown eastside.

Prostitution is legal in Canada but actually soliciting sex is illegal.

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http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20061213/prostitution_061213/20061213?hub=Canada

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