brunelson: 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 diversity that clients showcase in several characteristics and patterns is simply remarkable. There is no set age limit for clients, although they usually fall within a young adult to middle-aged individual range. Ethnic and cultural background differs by area and community, which is a reflection of the local population. It includes a wide range of professionals, blue collar workers and even unemployed individuals. Their socio-economic status varies significantly, where some clients may seek assistance due to economic struggles while others do so for privacy and convenience. People of all socio-economic ranges are included. There are both single and married clients so marital status also varies as well. Some particular clients might have a criminal history and others might not which showcases the diversity between clients. Based on population distribution, clients can be classified to urban or rural. To summarize, clients cut across almost all segments of society and come from endless backgrounds and experiences.

2. How committed are clients to prostitution?

Commitment levels in clients of prostitution differ significantly where some engage in these services occasionally while others seek them on a more regular basis either due to an existing behavioral pattern or certain individual needs.

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

The climate change problem raises concern from environmental advocacy groups due to its destructive effects on ecosystems, while healthcare professionals worry about the risks of air pollution, as well as, various indigenous groups are concerned with the cultural implications of losing their land to modernization.

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

Some individuals repeatedly seek out prostitutes in familiar areas, drawn by a sense of comfort or assumed privacy.

Raibeart@55: 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)?

Various forms

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

Unkown about any of this now.

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

Unknown, but it probably happens from time to time.

4. Are street prostitutes the victims of crime?

They can be.

5. How committed are prostitutes to prostitution?

Unknown, they need to eat and survive.

6. How committed are they to a particular location?

Unknown

Raibeart@55: Sp cq police community members

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

It does not seem very concerned in this situation.

2. How concerned is the community?

The community seemed very concerned about the problem.

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

The business and property owners along with residents and customers all seem to be concerned.

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

Not sure without more information.

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

Unknown, I would say none.

Raibeart@55: Sp cq pimps

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

Without more information or knowing any of the participants, do not know.

Raibeart@55: Sp cq drugs

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

Unknown, would vary with different people.

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

Unknown, usually

3. Do street prostitutes exchange sex directly for drugs?

Unknown

Raibeart@55: Sp cq current response

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

I believe the police arrest the prostitutes and clients when caught and have available proof.

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

I have no idea without having more information.

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

Unknown

4. Do the prostitutes and clients complete those sentences?

Unknown

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

Unknown

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

Telling the participants on the street to move on away from the area.

7. Are any of these responses especially effective?

NO, they do not take them too seriously.

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

Unknown

9. Are prostitutes using available services?

Unknown

Raibeart@55: Sp cq sexual transactions

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

I have no idea how they do business.

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

I am sure they do both depending on the location.

3. Where do the sexual transactions take place?

That can vary depending on what is available, cars, rooms, back alleys, and vacant buildings all could be in the area.

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

I believe the prostitutes do, but I am not sure about each individual client.

Raibeart@55: Sp cq environment

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

Possibly, not sure it is just one place.

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

Business district with available customers and traffic.

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

Not enough known about the region.

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

Any business with customer traffic in and out especially at night can be affected.

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

I know of no business that would directly benefit from prostitution.

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

The market has been there for a while. It seems to have picked up recently there is more traffic in the area.

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

The prostitution can be either safe or dangerous depending on the situation.

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

They are usually busy with other activities that attract customers and business.

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

Theft and robberies can occur along with assaults in the area. The relationship to street prostitution can vary depending on the area.

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

Not sure without knowing more about the area where the problem might move to.

Raibeart@55: Sp cq clients johns

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

Nothing is known about the clients other than being male.

2. How committed are clients to prostitution?

Not sure

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

The local business owners and their customers are the most concerned.

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

Not sure how committed the people in the neighborhood are.

Hildezoe: 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)?

There are different forms but it is mainly women.

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

Most range from 25-50, some have a history of substance abuse and they are homeless or live in lower end places.

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

Some do, not all.

4. Are street prostitutes the victims of crime?

Yes

5. How committed are prostitutes to prostitution?

Most are pretty committed because they don't see a different lifestyle helping them.

6. How committed are they to a particular location?

They stay to an area that they are familiar with.

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