CRM 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Codeine, Medical Cannabis, Designer Drug

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 101
• Professor: Daniel Alati

Document Summary

Public order crimes: also called victimless crimes, these acts interfere with public order. Recall mala prohibitum: crimes that are crimes because they violate prevailing moral rules. Temple priests used sex to encourage fertility. All wo(cid:373)e(cid:374) had to do (cid:862)te(cid:373)ple duty. (cid:863) Prostitutes helped pay for the temple of aphrodite. English brewery companies used prostitutes to attract customers (19th century). Many jurisdictions not enforcing, or enforcing differentially. Brothels - handles the business arrangements that occur. House of prostitution where sexual services are sold. Massage parlors - argue that these are legal services. Seem legit, but have sexual services on the side. Call girls - sex workers who set dates with their clients in advance, personally. Madams (or pimps) - organizing clientele, setting up security, Black market would suffer, money would be taken away from it. Be able to control spread of diseases because sex workers will be more checked. Sends message that selling yourself is okay.