The William S. Boyd School of Law's Program on Race, Gender and Policing presents the Symposium of Policing Commercial Sex Work on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
The symposium will examine carceral logics and practices that are used to police unwanted contact in sex working populations. This will include theoretical and practical impacts of criminal law and policing practices in dealing with sexual violence and sex trafficking in commercial sex.
Panelists include UNLV Professors Courtney Cross (Law), Lillian Jungleib (Sociology), Barb Brents (Sociology), Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom, and more.
The symposium is free, but registration is required.