Research

San Francisco Guaranteed Care Income Evaluation FINAL REPORT – Sergio Martinez, Mahika Rangnekar, and Madeleine Levin, July 2025

Flawed research on the impact of law reform: The case of legal prostitution and sex trafficking, a research note – Ronald Weitzer, PhD

Prostitution as Terrorism: Fusion Centers and the War on Sex Work, ESPLERP, April 2025

Factsheet California AB379 Prostitution and Human Trafficking Los Angeles Police Department Arrest Data

Diversion Programs_Review 2025

Prostitution and Sex Trafficking Charges in Alaska 2020-2024

Sex Workers Cannot Be Wrong: Engaging and Negotiating Online Platform Power 2024

Consumer Privacy-How The War On Sex Work Is Stripping Your Privacy Rights

Spanish version of Report: How The War On Sex Work Is Stripping Your Privacy: Consumer Privacy Final es-ES (1).pdf 2023

Consumer Privacy-How The War On Sex Work Is Stripping Your Privacy Rights2023

Consumer Privacy-How The War On Sex Work Is Stripping Your Privacy Rights 2023

Prostitution and Prostitution-Related Charges In Rhode Island 200-Present  2023

How the War On Sex Work Is Stripping Your Privacy Rights Report 2/2023

Research Did Craigslist’s Erotic Services Reduce Female Homicide and Rape?  2023

Defending the Less Dead: Using the Decriminalization of Sex Work to Combat the High Incidence of Serial Homicide of Street-Work to Combat the High Incidence of Serial Homicide of Street- Based Sex WorkersBased Sex Workers 2022

Four Years of FOSTA: The Survey   2022

Attacking Demand, Escalating Violence The Impact of Twenty Years of End Demand Implementation on People who Trade Sex 2021

US Government Accountability Office Report On Online Platforms and Federal Prosecutions 2021

Over-Policing Sex Trafficking: How U.S. Law Enforcement Should Reform Operations 2021

Report on “Tracing Criminalization: Policing and Prosecution in LA, 2017-2019” Tracing Criminalization-2[1]  

How client criminalisation under end-demand sex work laws shapes the occupational health and safety of sex workers in Metro Vancouver, Canada: a qualitative study 2017/18

No trafficking in NZ sex industry but migrant abuse is widespread, report finds 2018

Decriminalization of Prostitution The Evidence Copyright © English Collective of Prostitutes 2016

Amnesty International publishes policy and research on protection of sex workers’ rights 2016

Dangers of Safe Harbor Laws Conner 2016

Press Advisory: Urban Institute Report March 18, 2014

Alaska Sex Worker Report 2013

Police Forced Prostitutes into Brothels Science Nordic 2013

Sex Industry and Sex Workers in Nevada 2012

Myths About Prostitutes Lifestyle Science Nordic 2012

What Drives a Prostitute Science Nordic 2012

Do John Schools Really Decrease Recidivism? 2012

New South Wales Sex Industry Report 2012

Human Trafficking and Regulating Prostitution 2012

Is Prostitution Harmful 2011

Mythology of prostitution: Professor Ronald Weitzer explains how myths about prostitution are manufactured 2010

Human Trafficking Policy Resources