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FBI Helps Shut Down Seattle Sex-Work Review Board
Posted by:
VoteStrike
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Date: January 11, 2017 09:46AM
FBI Helps Shut Down Seattle Sex-Work Review Board
On Wednesday, visitors to TheReviewBoard.net were greeted not by the site's usual array of forums but a series of law-enforcement badge photos displayed prominently above the following message: "This website has been seized pursuant to a Promoting Prostitution investigation conducted by the King County Sheriff's Office, the Bellevue Police Department, the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation."
The site, which The Stranger's Sydney Brownstone describes as "an online mainstay of the Seattle sex industry," previously provided a space for clients and sex workers to dish on one another in the interest of lust and safety, as well offered a free-advertising venue. But like so many tools that make life easier for those in the sex trade, this one runs afoul of our government's new mission to "end demand" for prostitution, which it has rechristened "modern slavery."
READ MORE- http://reason.com/blog/2016/01/07/fbi-helps-shut-down-seattle-sex-work-rev
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On Wednesday, visitors to TheReviewBoard.net were greeted not by the site's usual array of forums but a series of law-enforcement badge photos displayed prominently above the following message: "This website has been seized pursuant to a Promoting Prostitution investigation conducted by the King County Sheriff's Office, the Bellevue Police Department, the King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation."
The site, which The Stranger's Sydney Brownstone describes as "an online mainstay of the Seattle sex industry," previously provided a space for clients and sex workers to dish on one another in the interest of lust and safety, as well offered a free-advertising venue. But like so many tools that make life easier for those in the sex trade, this one runs afoul of our government's new mission to "end demand" for prostitution, which it has rechristened "modern slavery."
READ MORE- http://reason.com/blog/2016/01/07/fbi-helps-shut-down-seattle-sex-work-rev
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Re: FBI Helps Shut Down Seattle Sex-Work Review Board
Posted by:
Lib Voter
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Date: January 11, 2017 09:50AM
But the religion of peace promotes this kind of thing, therefore to shut down such a venture is against the constitution!