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Craigslist Prostitues Viciously Assaulted, Robbed in Manhattan Hotels

Posted 07.07.2011

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NEW YORK (Associated Press) — Two prostitutes were assaulted and robbed in hotel rooms by a man responding to their online ads, and police on Friday...

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Protest on Craiglist Doorsteps in San Francisco to End "Adult Services" Section

Conchita Sarnoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Conchita Sarnoff

Protesters are asking Craigslist to close the euphemistically named "Adult Services" section of their website and set a sex industry-free standard that would help to eliminate human trafficking worldwide and prostitution.

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Is Craigslist a Pimp?

Peter Schwartz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Schwartz

Craigslist has tripled - to $36 million - revenue it receives annually from advertising for "adult" or "erotic" services. Advertising for sexual services now accounts for one-third of Craigslist's revenue.

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Our Crimes Too

Malika Saada Saar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Malika Saada Saar

What is surprisingly absent in stories about sex slavery is the role of Craigslist. More than any other Internet venue, Craigslist's adult services section operates as a cyber slave market.

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Teens Sold as Sex Slaves on Craigslist

Conchita Sarnoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Conchita Sarnoff

It is unacceptable, in a civilized and progressive society, that a business using a website, or any other form of mass communication, can facilitate the selling, buying and exploitation of children for sex.

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Creepy Job Postings on Craigslist

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.17.2011

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Michelle Renee

As a writer who isn't sure where my next check is even coming from, browsing the job posts for freelance opportunities has become part of my regular routine.

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7 Arrested For Running Prostitution Ring On Craigslist

AP | MARCUS FRANKLIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Seven New Yorkers were indicted on charges of running a 24-hour prostitution ring on Craigslist as the Web site's CEO struck back to ...

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Craigslist to Henry McMaster: An Apology Is In Order

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Craig Newmark

Jim Buckmaster, Craigslist's CEO, does a great job pointing out why South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster is provably wrong about Craigslist.

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Taking On Craigslist Good Politics For Elected Officials

AP | TAMMY WEBBER | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO (AP) -- Law enforcement officials who successfully pressured Craigslist to remove an erotic services category they say had become little more ...

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Some Honesty Regarding the Cook County Craigslist Thing

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Craig Newmark

"Frankly, Sheriff Dart's actions mystify me," said craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster, referencing the private civil suit filed against the online service Thursday by the Cook County (Illinois) Sheriff.

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Craigslist Sued Over Sex Ads By Cook County Sheriff

AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Cook County's sheriff filed a lawsuit Thursday against Craigslist, saying the popular online classifieds site not only allows the soli...

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Craigslist To Crack Down On Prostitution Ads

tech.yahoo.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARTFORD, Conn. - Under the watchful eye of law enforcement in 40 states, Craigslist pledged Thursday to crack down on ads for prostitution on its Web...

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