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prostituted

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Past of prostitute

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Advocates for criminalisation will argue that "prostituted persons" (a despicable term that denies our agency) will be decriminalised under the new proposals.

By criminalising the buyers and offering exit strategies for those who wish to leave the sex trade, the law sends the message that women and girls have a right not to be prostituted.

The second two, in the 80s, told a much darker story of her being raped, beaten, prostituted and forced into pornography at gunpoint by Traynor.

For example, when Brazil's national side secured $160m in sponsorship before the 1998 World Cup from Nike, a sports-goods manufacturer, Brazilian fans, far from being delighted, complained that a symbol of national pride had been prostituted.

Singapore is a multiracial, multireligious society, yet its threshold as to what is objectionable in such matters is higher than in some European countries, which make it an offence to deny the Holocaust.Another blogger currently faces charges for writing that a female High Court judge had "prostituted" herself in a case that she was trying.

Wilberforce apparently asked whether the apes were on his grandmother's or grandfather's line (a tasteless joke by Victorian standards), to which Huxley exuding Puritan virtue replied that he would rather have an ape as an ancestor than a wealthy bishop who prostituted his gifts.

The validity of priestly ordinations administered by simoniac bishops proved a serious problem, because most theologians held that simony prostituted the sacrament of ordination.

Some 41 per cent of female rough sleepers have prostituted themselves.

Later, before walking out of the committee meeting, Mr Flynn retorted: "You prostituted your high office and deserted your political neutrality".

In 2012, after it reported on the allegations, local paper Nord Littoral  received a message which said: "You will be shaved and displayed in public like dogs, like the women who prostituted themselves with the enemy [during the war]." Local and national media reported that Sea France employees who opposed the domination of the local CFDT branch were beaten up or had their cars vandalised.

Brooks's haunting performance in this film and as the 16-year-old girl who is seduced and prostituted in Pabst's Das Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (1929; Diary of a Lost Girl) marked the summit of her career.

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