En 1985, le Comité Fraser concluait, et je cite: «Même si la plupart s'opposaient à une plus grande criminalisation de la prostitution et des activités connexes, bon nombre appuyaient en revanche des mesures susceptibles d'atténuer leurs aspects de nuisance».
Many other reports have been published. In 1985, the Fraser committee concluded that even though most were opposed to increased criminalization of prostitution and its related activities, a large number supported measures to alleviate their nuisance aspects.