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Is it time to legalize prostitution in Britain?  

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Craig Muir 21-12-04 Is it time to legalize prostitution in Britain? Apparently if you go back through history, as far back as you can, as far back as we have records, you will find evidence of people selling sex for personal gain. It seems that prostitution has been around for a very long time and that the sex industry was thriving at least a few thousand years before the Industrial Revolution; a good deal longer than it's name suggests. So, it comes as no shock to discover that, many people consider prostitution to be the oldest profession in the world and that in some ancient civilisations the sex trade positively flourished. According to Claudine Dauphin, "Graeco-Roman domestic sexuality rested on a triad: the wife, the concubine and the courtesan", and this would have been the case for many centuries to come but, as she goes on to say, "the advent of Christianity upset...

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