Venelin Terziev, Hristo Bonev
METHODOLOGY FOR ASSESSING THE PREVENTION SYSTEM OF PROSTITUTION
Summary:
The article analyzes women’s sexual exploitation in order to obtain benefits and financial resources that support organized crime groups. The aim of the paper is to clarify the organizational management aspects of the prostitution prevention system and develop a methodology for assessing it. The authors' research thesis is that the effective implementation of the prevention system requires the existence of organizational capacity in the prevention authorities (not only in the form of competencies, but also in guidelines, rules, order of prevention), with a view to determining and converting monitoring and control in a manageable and effective way. The object of the survey is the system of prevention of prostitution and its subject - its organization and the methodology for its evaluation. In direct relation to the objective are the tasks of the study: to clarify the organizational and managerial aspects of the system for prevention of prostitution and to propose a methodology for assessing this system. The prevention effectiveness is determined by the quality of risk assessment, the definition of critical sites and activities, the purposefulness and consistency of measure implementation.