Daven Hames: Sp cq environment
1. Does street prostitution take place in more than one area?
yes they do. They mostly consist in 900-300 Scott Ave.
2. What conditions make the area(s) attractive for street prostitution?
The conditions that make the areas attractive are the bars that are around and the hotel rooms that the Johns can buy to then have intercourse with the prostitutes.
3. If street prostitution occurs in several areas, how are they similar and different?
Most of the places have a low number of security cameras and or police to keep tabs on what is going on.
4. What area businesses are harmed by the presence of street prostitution?
an area that is being harmed is a furniture store. The man who runs it fears that his good customers might stop coming because of the prostitutes who are always outside on something.
5. What area businesses support and/or benefit from street prostitution?
most of them are hotels who a john will rent and give them money just to have sex with a prostitute or liquor stores that give the prostitutes alcohol after they are done with there job.
6. Is the street prostitution market in each area old or new? Has it changed in size recently? If so, why?
the market in each area is old because it's been happening for a long time for now and It's getting bigger because of the increase drug production and the overall prostitution increase.
7. Do street prostitution areas have a reputation as being dangerous or safe for clients?
the areas have a reputation of being dangerous because of all the needles being left around or a prostitute is getting beat up or on some kind of drug.
8. Are street prostitution areas isolated, or busy with other activities?
Most areas are busy with people who are looking for a fun time to have.
9. What other types of crime occur in the area? How much is related to street prostitution?
There are many kinds of crimes such as robberies, homicides, assault, and theft. most of the related crimes to prostitution is assault with most always that the john gets a little to rough and ends up raping or beating the prostitute up.
10. If street prostitution were forced out of a target area, where would you predict it might reappear?
I believe that it would appear in mainly areas that don't get patrolled to often like neighborhoods or alleyways.