Policing Sexuality

Policing Sexuality
Author: Jessica R. Pliley
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2014-11-03
Genre: History
ISBN: 0674368118

Jessica Pliley links the crusade against sex trafficking to the FBI’s growth into a formidable law agency that cooperated with states and municipalities in pursuit of offenders. The Bureau intervened in squabbles on behalf of men intent on monitoring their wives and daughters and imprisoned prostitutes while seldom prosecuting their male clients.