Prostitution: Learning from the New Zealand decriminalization experience

(A shorter version of this piece first appeared in the Toronto Sun on Thursday, November 13, 2008)

November 20, 2008 | by Andrea Mrozek , Manager of Research and Communications, Institute of Marriage and Family Canada
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Endnotes

  1. Paterson, J. (2008, August 8). Legal brothels show the way for Canada. Times Colonist, pg. A12.
  2. Prostitution Law Review Committee. (May 2008). Report of the prostitution law review committee on the operation of the prostitution reform act 2003.  Wellington: Ministry of Justice, New Zealand Government. Retrieved November 15, 2008 from http://www.justice.govt.nz/prostitution-law-review-committee/publications/plrc-report/index.html
  3. Ibid, pg. 13.
  4. A guide to occupational health and safety in the New Zealand sex industry. (2004, June). Wellington: Occupational Safety and Health Service, Department of Labour, New Zealand Government. Retrieved online November 17, 2008 from http://www.osh.dol.govt.nz/order/catalogue/235.shtml
  5. A guide to occupational health and safety in the New Zealand sex industry, pg. 56.
  6. Report of the Prostitution Law Review Committee, pg. 15.
  7. Ibid, pg. 23
  8. Penk, A. (2007, July 9). A submission to the prostitution law review committee. Wellington: The Maxim Institute. Retrieved online from http://www.maxim.org.nz/index.cfm/policy___research/article?id=1126
  9. S. Gill, personal communication, October 30, 2008.
  10. Report of the prostitution law review committee, pg. 15.