Help End Prostitution in Scotland
To Take Part
It then asks for your views on 4 QUESTIONS
We have gone through all this below to help ensure you stay safe and to help clarify the questions.
If you would like more advice, please contact us
About You
The consultation does NOT guarantee that sensitive or identifying information will be kept confidential.
So, If you feel you can, please disclose if you have been harmed either directly or indirectly by the sex industry.
BUT please be careful what you else you say.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact us
The Questions
You can simply answer ‘I agree’ to each question:
QUE 1: Should Sex Buyers be Criminalised?
The new law would criminalise men who buy sex or sex acts (but not the use of strip clubs and other “erotic performance”)
QUE 2: Should Selling Sex be De-criminalised?
Anyone who is bought in the sex industry would be fully decriminalised, unlike currently.
QUE 3: Should Past Criminal Convictions for ‘Prostitution’ be Wiped?
Anyone with a criminal record for prostitution would have this record wiped.
QUE 4: Should anyone in, or previously in, prostitution be offered support?
Anyone currently or previously bought in the sex industry would be supported.
QUE 5: Would you like to make any other Comment?
You might like to mention your understanding of the harm of the sex trade here.
You might like to question why online pimping sites are not to be criminalised.
Or mention the barriers to even taking part in this consultation.
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