Archive for the ‘Washington DC massage parlors’ Category

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Prostitution Ads Still a Problem on Craigslist Despite Recent Crackdowns

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

The go-to portal for online classified ads and local discussion boards, Craigslist has been criticized for years for selling ad space to sex-peddlers and prostitution rings. Law enforcement officials and watchdog groups say that the site is frequently used by human sex traffickers and pimps to find clients for women ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Illicit Massage Parlors, Prostitution Create New Challenges For Law Enforcement

Friday, August 6th, 2010

... This is really new for us," Sheriff Stephen O. Simpson said. The reason is not that the activity is new, but that other local jurisdictions like Fairfax and Prince William counties have ramped up their crackdown on the illegal businesses, known generally as "erotic massage parlors," and prostitution. "In ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Setting standards good for tattoo parlors

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Setting standards good for tattoo parlors HEAD>Ten years ago in Columbia County, after a rash of prostitution-related arrests centered around seedy massage parlors, county officials knew they had to take action.Calling together legitimate massage therapists, they worked together to create regulations for operating such businesses.The result included licensing and ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Suspected Russian spy Anna Chapman’s interview video here

Sunday, July 4th, 2010

Suspected Russian spy Anna Chapman's interview video here by Special Correspondent July 4, 2010 http://www.weeklyblitz.net/849/suspected-russian-spy-anna-chapmans-interviewHot topic of the week! Suspected Russian spy Anna Chapman's interview, which has been shown on a number of sites, is one of the hottest issues for the week.After the busting of the ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Prostitution bust at Va. massage parlor

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Loudoun authorities on Friday said the investigation into a massage parlor led to the arrest of a California woman on a charge of prostitution and a Vienna man on a charge of soliciting prostitution.The Loudoun Sheriff's office began investigating King's Therapy in the 100 block of East Holly Ave. in ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: War Over: Cadillac Escalades To All Al-Qaeda & Taliban

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

The news came suddenly and without warning. The US, Osama Bin Laden, and leaders of the Taliban have reached a peace accord. The war is over!The stock market soared, General Motors called back 7,000 workers, and contractors all over America geared up to go to Afghanistan to begin construction on ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Global human trafficking roundup (June 25, 2010)

Friday, June 25th, 2010

NORTH AMERICADistrict of Columbia: A new bill to address child exploitation by sex traffickers is introduced into the House this week. The bill would add $45 million to law enforcement and victim assistance efforts. The proposed bill is a legislative response to the findings of of a 2009 study on ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: National safety net: A strike against sex trafficking

Friday, June 25th, 2010

Hawaii is one of six states that do not have any laws against human trafficking, and each one of them -- Massachusetts, Ohio, South Dakota, West Virginia and Wyoming -- is a hole in what should be a national safety net. Without strong and vigorously enforced statutes, these states not ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Human trafficking: MSAR needs to make greater efforts

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

According to the US Department of State, the MSAR “is primarily a destination, and to a much lesser extent, a source territory for women and children subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically commercial sexual exploitation.” Victims, the 2010 report reiterates, are primarily from mainland China, Mongolia, Russia, and Southeast Asia, ...

Washington DC Massage Parlors: Bonds available for private companies

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

MT. VERNON — Now that the Jefferson County Board has declared the county as a Recovery Zone to allow the Mt. Vernon Township High School and the city to use a total of $4.4 million in bonding, there is still more than $6.6 million in bonding ability available ...