1 October 1985
October 1, 1985
Bill C-49: An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (Prostitution)
States that government concern with traffic congestion, nuisance and the quality of neighbourhood life ignores the real problems of drug trafficking, pimping and juvenile prostitution. Emphasizes NAWL’s position that use of the Criminal Code is not the answer and that the economic ...
1 October 1985
October 1, 1985
Response of NAWL to the Recommendations in Regard to Pornography in the Fraser Report and to the Government’s Discussion Paper on the Report of the Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution
Supports the recommendations in the Fraser Report, with appropriate modifications, and criticizes the government’s discussion paper for neglecting to address the recommendations in the Fraser Report. ...
1 February 1984
February 1, 1984
Soliciting for the Purpose of Prostitution
Recommends certain modifications to the legal status of street soliciting and considers which type of legislation, regulatory or prohibitive, is better. ...
18 February 1983
February 18, 1983
Freedom From Harm or Freedom of Speech? A Feminist Perspective on the Regulation of Pornography
A careful analysis of the definition of pornography as well as a discussion of the degrading effects of pornography on women. Explores conflict between freedom of speech and regulation of pornography. Examines effects of laws against obscenity and proposes changes from a ...
1 October 1981
October 1, 1981
A New Image for Sexual Offences in the Criminal Code: A Brief in Response to Bill C-53
A discussion of the changes to assault offences in Bill C-53, protection of children, evidentiary and procedural reforms, and prostitution. ...
1 November 1979
November 1, 1979
The Female Offender: Myths and Misconceptions
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