Sentence examples for entry into prostitution from inspiring English sources

The United States currently has between 100,000 and 300,000 prostituted children, with the average age of entry into prostitution for girls being 12-14 years old, and even younger for boys, according to the Polaris Project, which combats human trafficking across the country.

Steinem finds it unlikely that anyone actually chooses to be a sex worker, certainly not when she's twelve years old — roughly the average age of entry into prostitution — or when the rate of trauma and injury among prostitutes is comparable to that of soldiers in wartime, or when what qualifies as consent, in legal terms, may not be consensual at all but enforced.

The average age of entry into prostitution is extremely young.

Poverty can, of course, play a highly influential role in women's entry into prostitution.

I have talked with survivors all over the world, including the United States, and I share the view that these women and girls — the average age of entry into prostitution is 14 — are not participating in the "oldest profession" but in the oldest form of abuse.

The average age of entry into prostitution in the United States is 13 years old.

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According to the U.S. Department of Justice, age 14 is the average age of entry into pornography and prostitution in the U.S.

This serves to normalise the purchase and stigmatise the sale of sexual services – and undermines efforts to minimise entry into and promote exit from prostitution".

Despite laws and practices ostensibly meant to prevent the entry of girls into brothel-based prostitution, research shows that the average age of entry to prostitution is during adolescence.

Many are driven into prostitution.