Topic: We should legalize prostitution

Argument: legalizing prostitution goes against everything we believe in as a nation

Argument: legalizing prostitution has the potential to increase sex trafficking

Argument: legalizing prostitution is a bad idea because it demoralized women and the government should never support laws that demoralize any population of people.

Argument: legalizing prostitution is necessary to protect the rights of sex workers

Argument: legalizing prostitution is the only way to protect both customers and prostitutes from being exploited by criminals

Argument: legalizing prostitution makes it more appealing to men and women who do not realize how dangerous it actually is.

Argument: legalizing prostitution makes it safer and also means the services are taxed, generating more revenue.

Argument: legalizing prostitution may increase the rate of infidelity.

Argument: legalizing prostitution opens a door to a whole industry of sex trafficking

Argument: legalizing prostitution promotes human trafficking. it makes it impossible to investigate traffickers and help victims if they appear to be operating in a legal profession, allowing trafficking to flourish.

Argument: legalizing prostitution sends the message that prostitution is okay, but it is not. prostitution is just the tip of the iceberg of human trafficking and abuse. it should not be condoned.

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will allow prostitutes to actually report and press charges against problematic pimps and johns, something they can't do right now.

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will allow prostitutes to push for equitable contracts and conditions, something they can't do in the status quo since their work is illegal.

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will decrease the power of pimps and prostitution companies by providing grounds for prostitutes to actually assert their rights and needs.

Argument: legalizing prostitution will further demean a woman or man and result in unnecessary violence.

Argument: legalizing prostitution will help countries budget and that money can be used in supporting so many causes in our society.

Argument: legalizing prostitution will increase the number of women who enter into this degrading profession.

Argument: legalizing prostitution will legitimize it as a profession and allow workers to unionize and collect benefits

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will make it a taxable industry, which will let the government collect revenue and spend it on social welfare.

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will make it easier for dangerous pimps and human trafficking rings to hide their unsavory practices behind a legal cover.

Argument: legalizing prostitution will make it possible to regulate it so we could fight STD's, underage prostitution and woman trafficking.

Argument: Legalizing prostitution will make sex workers safer because they will no longer have to hide, be ruled by criminals or judged as ones.

Argument: legalizing prostitution would allow for medical care for all involved.