In the past few five years, academic presses are publishing books advocating decriminalization of prostitution, policy prescription buttressed by attempts to minimize harm sex trade industry as well sex-trafficking. This review essay explores presses’ eager embracing this approach, reasons for it, and effects their publications on violence against women. These include silencing survivors’ voice...


 The criminal law policy that considers every form of dependence caused by narcotics must receive rehabilitation, one which can be reviewed based on Article 55 Law Number 35 2009 concerning Narcotics. responsibility the state to repair and recover addicts from done concretely through jurisprudence has a paradigm Protection for as well survival against abusers in Indonesia how formulate de...

The Beckley Foundation Drug Policy Programme (BFDPP, www.internationaldrugpolicy.net) is a non-governmental initiative dedicated to providing a rigorous independent review of the effectiveness of national and international drug policies. The aim of this programme of research and analysis is to assemble and disseminate material that supports the rational consideration of complex drug policy issu...

Abstract We exploit variations in the timing of decriminalization same-sex sexual intercourse across US states to estimate impact these law changes on crime through difference-in-differences and event study models. provide first evidence that sodomy repeals led a decline number arrests for disorderly conduct, prostitution, other sex offenses. Moreover, line with hypothesis enhanced mental healt...