Swedish model

proper noun

The combating of prostitution by criminalizing the buyer, rather than the seller, of sexual services.

Meanings

proper nounthe Swedish model
  1. The combating of prostitution by criminalizing the buyer, rather than the seller, of sexual services.

    Synonyms: Nordic model

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe combating of prostitution by criminalizing the buyer, rather than the seller, of sexual services.

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