Last updated on:
8/22/2007 |
Author: ProCon.org
Wade Lieseke Biography
- Title:
- Former Sheriff of Nye County, Nevada
- Position:
- Pro to the question "Should Prostitution Be Legal?"
- Reasoning:
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“I’ve been here 20 years and we’ve never had any kind of problems with the brothels… Now, if we outlaw it, that’s going to create a lot of work because I can guarantee you once you outlaw it, it will become an illegal activity.”
“Brothel Battle” The View newspaper, June 20, 2000
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Sheriff, Nye County, Nevada, 1990-2002
- Former Gunner, U.S. Army
- National Service Medal, U.S. Army
- Vietnam Service, U.S. Army
- Vietnam Campaign, U.S. Army
- Army Commendation, U.S. Army
- Air Medal, U.S. Army
- Purple Heart, U.S. Army
- Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with a Palm Leaf,
- Government of South Vietnam
- Education:
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- None found
- Other:
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- None found
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