aeruiz6: Sp cq sexual transactions

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

most clients go up to the girl they want and then they go somewhere to complete the act

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

both

3. Where do the sexual transactions take place?

car, taxis, alleys, hotels

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

yes, condoms

aeruiz6: Sp cq drugs

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

Majority of prostitutes are addicted to drugs

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

Yes on the lower scott ave

3. Do street prostitutes exchange sex directly for drugs?

No but a lot use their money for drugs

dmadri11: Sp cq current response

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

The police department's current policy is to arrest and prosecute street prostitution.

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

The prosecutor's current policy is.

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

The typical sentences are a few days, months or just paying fines.

4. Do the prostitutes and clients complete those sentences?

No they do not.

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

It does not have much effect since many prostitutes get released the same day they are arrested.

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

they use bans, sweeps, intimidations and enforce restraining orders.

7. Are any of these responses especially effective?

yes many responses are effective.

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

Many women are able to attend services that deal with domestic abuse, churches, emergency services and social services.

9. Are prostitutes using available services?

Yes they are.

dmadri11: Sp cq environment

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

Yes it takes place in more than one area.

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

Conditions include dark areas with access to the streets, places to hide like alleyways from being or seen of from cops, and easy access to drugs.

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

Many of the areas are similar due to the time of day, or type of transactions and different due to the types of clients and police activity.

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

Hotels are the main businesses harmed, along with bars too.

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

Many hotels benefit from street prostitution since many clients have money.

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

It is old. The size has changed due to more women joining the streets.

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

It has a reputation of being dangerous.

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

They are mainly isolated in order to not draw attention.

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

Sexual offenses, physical violence and drug activities. These are related to prostitution since many violence comes from unhappy clients or sadistic ones and transactions are for drugs.

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

It might reappear in another area that was closer to the previous one so their clients can still find them.

dmadri11: Sp cq pimps

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

Yes prostitutes work with both pimps and others who profit from their income.

dmadri11: Sp cq police community members

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

The police department is somewhat concerned about street prostitution.

2. How concerned is the community?

The community is very concerned about the issue, especially for those with children in the area.

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

The groups that are concerned are families since they do not want their children to see women walking around like that and due to the messes left behind, like syringes from drugs that a child can touch. The church is another group that is concerned since they are a group that values family friendly environments to hold their services and members, and they are concerned about prostitution because they also do not want to see the activities and do the products that are left behind from transactions.

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

Many community members are very organized and active by making neighborhood watch groups to deter the activities, making formal complaints and reporting the activity seen.

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

They do not tolerate any level of street prostitution.

dmadri11: Sp cq drugs

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

They are to a great extent engaged in sales or using drugs since many transactions are due to solely getting drugs.

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

Yes, some are near each other since many clients mainly go to prostitutes to get drugs.

3. Do street prostitutes exchange sex directly for drugs?

Yes, some street prostitutes exchange sex directly for drugs

dmadri11: 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)?

No there are multiple forms of street prostitution.

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

Many of them are young women, have history of substance abuse, issues at home, and many have been convicted before for soliciting.

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

Yes, many prostitutes scam their clients for stuff like drugs or giving them wrong directions to buy drugs. Many also steal stuff like money or wallets from clients.

4. Are street prostitutes the victims of crime?

Yes many street prostitutes are victims of crime like sexual abuse, physical assault, and many of them are as young as teenagers being sexually exploited.

5. How committed are prostitutes to prostitution?

Many of them are very committed treating it like an actual occupation.

6. How committed are they to a particular location?

They are not super committed to a particular location due to may location shave police officer presence, clients known for being aggressive and other crimes in the area that divert prostitutes from the location.

dmadri11: Sp cq clients johns

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

Many of the clients are men from business areas, married, and are not from the residency.

2. How committed are clients to prostitution?

They are not solely committed to prostitution only look for them after some time.

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

The groups that are particularly concerned are high status business men because if they are caught it will get the attention of the public and expose them to their misdeeds, leading them to ruin their reputations and lose their current status.

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

They are not fully committed to soliciting prostitutes to soliciting prostitutes only when they need something or known they will not get caught.

dmadri11: Sp cq sexual transactions

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

By using money or drugs as transactions for sexual acts.

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

From a vehicle.

3. Where do the sexual transactions take place?

On the street before the women enter the car in order to have negotiations.

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

Yes some women and men use condoms during the acts in order to not spread diseases.

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