Criminalization also pits police and sex workers against each other, effectively alienating sex workers from the protective services of police if, for example, a client becomes aggressive or violent.

• 另外，这还使警察和性工作者处于对立状态。比如，如果嫖客进行攻击或施行暴力时，性工作者几乎不可能受到警察的保护。