Geographic Terms and Concepts - Census Tract. Census Tracts are small, relatively permanent statistical subdivisions of a county or equivalent entity that are updated by local participants prior to each decennial census as part of the Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program.
1 Average arrest, court and incarceration costs amount to nearly $2,000 per arrest (3). 2  Cities spend an average of 7.5 million dollars on prostitution control every year, ranging from 1 million dollars to 23 million dollars (3). 3  Prostitution in the US is a 14.5 billion dollar a year business (2). The average age of someone entering into prostitution is 14 years (2). 2  At least 75% of prostitutes were sexually and physically abused children (2). 3  The majority of prostitutes become addicted to alcohol or drugs (2).
Sometimes called the oldest profession, prostitution can take many forms, from streetwalkers and brothels, to sophisticated call-girl or escort services. Prostitution laws make it a crime to offer, agree to, or engage in a sexual act for compensation.Prostitution is Illegal Nationwide, Except for Nevada. Prostitution is illegal in all states except certain parts of Nevada, where it is strictly regulated.olicitation of Prostitution. The person who pays for the sexual services, sometimes called Johns, can face charges of solicitation of prostitution. Solicitation of prostitution is a crime involving a person's agreement to exchange money for sex.