Unintended Consequences Part.....????

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Prostitution was legalised in Germany in 2002 because the government believed that this would help to combat trafficking in women and cut links to organised crime.


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That sounds like a contradiction. Women are still being trafficked and the crime is well organized.
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"The government had considered making brothels an exception on moral grounds, but decided that it would be too difficult to distinguish them from bars."


WHAT!?

How can you not distinguish a brothel from a bar? Are German barmaids really that "full service"?
 
Original link was 2005...didn't check.

wiki reckons the agency apologised.

Seen some mothers dealing with authorities downunder, and the story struck true.
 
Shoot, I took it hook, line and sinker!

I guess I shouldn't feel so bad, since it's still on The Telegraphs web site, I guess they got fooled too.

The lesson for today is: Trust, but verify. Then verify again.
 
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