Which of the following is an example of the legalization of prostitution?

a. A state’s laws are changed to permit adult women to offer paid sexual services without criminal penalty
b. A state’s laws are changed to reduce the penalty for prostitution from a term in jail to a small fine
c. A state’s laws are changed to reduce the criminal penalty for prostitution and to require prostitutes to participate in counseling
d. A state’s laws are changed to reduce the criminal penalty for prostitution and to provide alternative employment programs for women involved in prostitution


Answer: a

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