Last updated on:
12/1/2015 |
Author: ProCon.org
Steven D. Pinkerton, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Should Prostitution Be Legal?"
- Reasoning:
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“[T]he evidence from Nevada suggests that decriminalization, in tandem with legal regulatory schemes, would better protect the health and safety of both prostitutes and their customers.”
Sexual Rights in America, 2003
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Experts
Individuals with MDs, JDs, PhDs, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the study of prostitution. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to prostitution issues. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin
- Director, Center for AIDS Intervention Research Cost-Effectiveness Studies Core
- Director, Center for AIDS Intervention Research Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program
- Education:
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- PhD, Personality Psychology, UCLA, 1995
- MA, Psychology, UCLA, 1993
- MS, Computer Science, UCLA, 1992
- MA, Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, 1986
- BA, Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, 1983
- Other:
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- None found
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