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  2. Prostitution in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Prostitution in Costa Rica. Prostitution in Costa Rica is legal. Costa Rica 's legal system is based on Roman law rather than common law, and so for prostitution to be illegal it would have to be explicitly stated as such in a penal code, and it is not. Nevertheless, many of the activities surrounding it are illegal, [1] as the law forbids ...

  3. Human trafficking in Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    There are seven provinces in Costa Rica that are divided by districts. The governors are appointed by the President. In Costa Rica there is a single judge or a panel of judges. There are no juries and death penalty in Costa Rica. [10] The age of consent is 15 years old. [12] In Costa Rica, prostitution is legal.

  4. Prostitution age of consent - Wikipedia

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    Prostitution of children is not specifically prohibited, however the minimum labor age (14) applies. Honduras: 18 [4] Hong Kong: 16 (21 for anal sex) [10] A fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months Hungary: 18 [1] Ireland: 18 [11] Lebanon: 21 [1] Mexico (in states where prostitution is legal) 18 [2] Netherlands: 18 nationally, 21 in some ...

  5. Prostitution in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Prostitution that is the exchange of sex for money as there are no laws forbidding adults from being professional sex workers, [65] but it is illegal to operate a brothel or to employ sex workers in any other way. [66] Public order and vagrancy laws are used against street prostitutes. [13]

  6. Breaking Down the Charges Against Diddy - AOL

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    These are the sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage in prostitution charges filed against mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs. These are the sex trafficking, racketeering, and ...

  7. Prostitution by region - Wikipedia

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    In Germany prostitution is legal, as are brothels. In Finland, Norway and Switzerland the right to sell sex is restricted based on citizenship. Aliens caught selling sex in Finland or Norway may be deported and of foreign citizens only EU citizens can get a Swiss prostitution license. The enforcement of the anti-prostitution laws varies by country.

  8. Sex trafficking in Central America - Wikipedia

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    Most of the people being sex trafficked are women and children. According to the United Nation's report, about 80% of the sex trafficking victims in Central America are women and girls. [1] Women are coerced into sex trafficking because of the lack of food, clothes, shelter and employment. [2] In addition, children are coerced into sex ...

  9. Jacó, Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    Jacó Beach in 2007. Jacó has an area of 141.11 km² [4] and an elevation of 7 metres. [1]Jacó lies between several mountains, and is neighbored by the beaches of Herradura Bay to the North, and Playa Hermosa to the South (not to be confused with another beach by the same name, but located in Guanacaste).