zul: Sp cq clients johns

1. What is known about the clients (e.g., age, race, occupation, socio-economic status, marital status, criminal history, residence)?

The clients are known to be either past arrestees, patronizing prostitutes, or soliciting an undercover officer.

2. How committed are clients to prostitution?

The clients are very committed to prostitution, they know their ways in and out of the prostitution business and where to go to get what they want.

3. What groups are particularly concerned and why? What specific concerns are expressed?

Some clients are concerned about getting caught in whatever they are doing, and the embarrassment that they may feel.

4. How committed are they to soliciting prostitutes on the street or in a particular area?

The clients look for the prostitutes in the areas that they know are where they will be found and know how to obtain the "job" they want done.

Kaia Fox: Sp cq drugs

1. To what extent are street prostitutes, clients and pimps engaged in the sale or use of drugs?

High extent

2. Are street prostitution and street drug markets near each other?

Yes

3. Do street prostitutes exchange sex directly for drugs?

Yes

Kaia Fox: Sp cq current response

1. What is the police department's current policy in dealing with street prostitution?

Arresting them

2. What is the prosecutor's current policy regarding prostitution-related offenses?

Arrest and charge

3. What are the typical sentences handed out to those who are convicted?

Days to months

4. Do the prostitutes and clients complete those sentences?

No, they are often released within days of the arrest

5. What effect, if any, does the imposition of a sentence have on subsequent involvement in prostitution?

Little to no effect, as many have been arrested more than once for the same crime and are released within days

6. What responses do police officers use, other than arrest and prosecution?

Fines

7. Are any of these responses especially effective?

8. What social, health and substance abuse treatment services are available to assist prostitutes?

Halfway house, medical services, rehabilitation programs

9. Are prostitutes using available services?

very few are using them

Kaia Fox: Sp cq clients johns

1. What is known about the clients (e.g., age, race, occupation, socio-economic status, marital status, criminal history, residence)?

Rich white males chasing prostitutes, often do not want to be caught. Most are not married

2. How committed are clients to prostitution?

Committed enough that they often seek out the same people

3. What groups are particularly concerned and why? What specific concerns are expressed?

Residents and customers to local businesses in the area

4. How committed are they to soliciting prostitutes on the street or in a particular area?

Committed enough that once solicited, they will drive to a certain area south of the 200-300s

aochoa43: Sp cq police community members

1. How concerned is the police department about street prostitution?

n/a

2. How concerned is the community?

n/a

3. What groups are particularly concerned and why? What specific concerns are expressed?

n/a

4. How organized and active are community members who oppose street prostitution?

n/a

5. What level of street prostitution are they willing to tolerate?

n/a

aochoa43: Sp cq pimps

1. Do the prostitutes work for pimps or others who profit from their income?

50/50

aochoa43: Sp cq current response

1. What is the police department's current policy in dealing with street prostitution?

n/a

2. What is the prosecutor's current policy regarding prostitution-related offenses?

They think who it comes to drugs then that's where the crime is more high especially since the girls might steal from their clients more likely.

3. What are the typical sentences handed out to those who are convicted?

n/a

4. Do the prostitutes and clients complete those sentences?

n/a

5. What effect, if any, does the imposition of a sentence have on subsequent involvement in prostitution?

n/a

6. What responses do police officers use, other than arrest and prosecution?

n/a

7. Are any of these responses especially effective?

n/a

8. What social, health and substance abuse treatment services are available to assist prostitutes?

n/a

9. Are prostitutes using available services?

n/a

aochoa43: Sp cq environment

1. Does street prostitution take place in more than one area?

there is about two areas.

2. What conditions make the area(s) attractive for street prostitution?

they seem to come off to the clients more safer or they also come off as areas where their family or law enforcement won't catch them.

3. If street prostitution occurs in several areas, how are they similar and different?

n/a

4. What area businesses are harmed by the presence of street prostitution?

normal business

5. What area businesses support and/or benefit from street prostitution?

the clubs or even drugs stores or normal convenience stores or hotels.

6. Is the street prostitution market in each area old or new? Has it changed in size recently? If so, why?

old, not much has changed in size.

7. Do street prostitution areas have a reputation as being dangerous or safe for clients?

safe for the clients because the girls don't do anything really.

8. Are street prostitution areas isolated, or busy with other activities?

both depends on the client from the way some of the girls said.

9. What other types of crime occur in the area? How much is related to street prostitution?

drugs being sold. its related because that's why some of the clients are there and a form of payment that some of the girls take.

10. If street prostitution were forced out of a target area, where would you predict it might reappear?

in their other busy locations besides the one.

aochoa43: Sp cq sexual transactions

1. How, specifically, do street prostitutes and clients negotiate and complete sexual transactions?

they either do it for more cash or just exchange the sex or other transactions for drugs.

2. Do clients solicit prostitutes on foot or from a vehicle?

vechile.

3. Where do the sexual transactions take place?

in the car or sometimes vacant buildings.

4. Do prostitutes and clients take precautions to prevent sexually-transmitted disease?

not much from what im hearing but some clients do think about it.

aochoa43: Sp cq street prostitutes

1. Does street prostitution take only one form (e.g., female prostitutes and male clients), or are there several different forms (e.g., homosexual or transvestite prostitution)?

im seeing more of one form prostitution here.

2. What is known about the prostitutes (e.g., age, gender, race, criminal history, social service history, substance abuse history, residence)?

not much.

3. Do street prostitutes commit crimes against clients (e.g., robbery or theft)?

no not really. they just exchange drugs for sex or whatever the clients want.

4. Are street prostitutes the victims of crime?

Yes and no.

5. How committed are prostitutes to prostitution?

Most are committed to prostitution because they see it as a form of [ayment in order for them to get their hands on drugs.

6. How committed are they to a particular location?

They are more committed to a particular location because they known mostly everyone stopping by. They all mention on their responses about how when they go to a certain part of town that's when the johns can get a bit more reactive and become angry and assault you.

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