In: Psychology
What are the dangers of governments and law enforcement using a prosecution-focused approach and tactics such as anti-prostitution/trafficking sting operations?
There are several approaches which are used for preventing the spread of prostitution and prohibiting trafficking of females by operating in sting operations. There are various regions in America like Texas where enforcement officers are working in a collaborative manner with the police forces to trap the criminals involved in a network of prostitution like supplier for flesh trade, route and buyer people involved in sex trade. Federal Bureau of investigation has taken several steps to prevent the spread of sex rackets in USA. There are various traders and market enhancers and facilitators who abduct small children by force and throw them into sex trade. There are many African-American offenders who are involved in sex flesh trade.Many workers work as commercial sex workers in shops and have a licence to practise it for earning money in society. There are various sting operations which prevent the spread of such illegal acts in the society. These sting operations involve the visit of enforcement officials in suspected streets, brothels and market shops where there may be evidence of starting up of sex network chains involved in sex trade. It was first conducted in Nashville, Tennessee in 1964. It is a decoy situation in which a female police officer volunteers herself for sex trade and catches the network of people involved in this sex prostitution racket. There is a recording of video and communication between buyer and trader of the decoy customer. There is a chance of alluring girls in shops on the pretext of providing money in exchange for n'ude photography and indecent scenes. They are captured in the form of video recordings. There are John schools where awareness and education is provided in the form of moral awareness to prevent such circumstances of spread in the society.