Debate: Is Prostitution Safer When It's Legal?
Can legalized prostitution ever be safe and free of exploitation? Or should laws against prostitution remain?

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: Because prostitution has been illegal, it tends to be dominated by often violent pimps.
Warrant 0: these pimps will become legal bosses who still enslave their workers
Warrant 1: these pimps will not become legal bosses who still enslave their workers
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: It should have the same health security as places like Amsterdam and Hamburg.
Warrant 0: places like Amsterdam experience less crime and STD
Warrant 1: places like Amsterdam still experience crime and STD
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: It should have the same health security as places like Amsterdam and Hamburg.
Warrant 0: prostitute in hamburg are not very sick
Warrant 1: prostitute in hamburg are very sick
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: By legalizing prostitution, it can provide safeguards and protections.
Warrant 0: it is still fundamentally about selling one's body
Warrant 1: it is still fundamentally about health
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: Workers in legal brothels are safe and there by choice where violence and abuse are minimized.
Warrant 0: prostitution doesn't always have to be a dangerous job
Warrant 1: prostitution will always be a dangerous job
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: Working in a legal brothel makes prostitutes happier.
Warrant 0: happy hookers are at reduced risk
Warrant 1: even happy hookers are at risk
Correct warrant: 0

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: By legalizing prostitution, it can provide safeguards and protections.
Warrant 0: no amount of safeguards can protect citizens from the criminal activity that results from legal prostitution
Warrant 1: safeguards can protect citizens from the criminal activity that results from legal prostitution
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: Workers in legal brothels are safe and there by choice where violence and abuse are minimized.
Warrant 0: safety is relative and prostitution as a whole is still inherently dangerous regardless of the legal status
Warrant 1: safety is relative and prostitution as a whole is not dangerous regardless of the legal status
Correct warrant: 1

Claim: Prostitution is safer when it's legal
Reason: Legal prostitution will lead to a reduction in STD's and make sex slavery more difficult it has been shown that legality does not stop the sex industry from existing.
Warrant 0: when prostitution is legal it lowers the violence in the illegal sex trade due to competition
Warrant 1: when prostitution is legal it only raises the violence in the illegal sex trade due to competition
Correct warrant: 0