Prostitutes Florence

The legal case United States v. Carson, No. 15-3421 (7th Cir. 2017), dealt with issues related to prostitution and solicitation laws. On 5 May 2025, news broke about a significant prostitution-related case. Syracuse Topic Massage Parlor, a local news outlet, reported on a police operation targeting illegal massage parlors.

Historical Context

Prostitution in Florence shifted dramatically under Cosimo de’ Medici’s rule. Previously banned, prostitutes were now allowed in specific areas. On 15 Sept 2017, a notable arrest occurred in Florence related to prostitution charges.

Current Situation

On 29 Jan 2024, a police sting operation in Florence focused on curtailing street prostitution. Escorts in Florence offer high-class escort girls and boys. However, brothels were banned in 1958, and street prostitution remains the most visible form.

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