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PEOPLE v. JAMES

98 Misc.2d 755 (1979)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Audrey James, Defendant. The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Laverne McCray, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County.

March 5, 1979

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Polsky and Leslie B. Greer for Laverne McCray, defendant. Kevin T. Smyley for Audrey James, defendant. Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Laurence Michael Stern of counsel), for plaintiff.

STANLEY GARTENSTEIN, J.

The on-again off-again debate over prostitution and its impact on the criminal justice system returns for reconsideration in the light of a new statute and response thereto by the office of the District Attorney.

BACKGROUND

Prior to September 1, 1978, the moral sanction of society with regard to sex offenders as expressed in the Penal Law was discriminatory. A woman...

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