Arkadii Ivanovich Elistratov (1872-?) was professor of police law at Moscow University. In the 1910s he drafted laws to end the regulation of prostitution and to outlaw it instead.
Selected publications O prikreplenii zhenshchiny k prostitutsii. Kazan, 1903. "Bednost' i prostitutsiia" in Soiuz zhenshchin, Nos. 3–4. (October–November 1907): 5–7; 4–7. "Meditsinskaia statistika zashchitnikov politsii nravov" in Trudy s"ezda po bor'be s torgom zhenshchinami i ego prichinami proiskhodivshchago v S.-Peterburge s 21 do 25 aprelia 1910 goda, Vol. 2., St. Petersburg, 1911–12. "Rol' prava i nravstvennosti v bor'be s torgom i kupleiu zhenshchin v tseliakh razvrata" in Trudy s"ezda po bor'be s torgom zhenshchinami i ego prichinami proiskhodivshchago v S.-Peterburge s 21 do 25 aprelia 1910 goda, Vol. 2, St. Petersburg, 1911–12. Ocherk administrativnogo prava. 1922. "Prostitutsiia v Rossii do revoliutsii 1917 g" in Prostitutsiia v Rossii. Moscow, 1927.(Joint editor with Volf M. Bronner)
References
Further reading Bernstein, Laurie. (1995) Sonia's Daughters: Prostitutes and Their Regulation in Imperial Russia. University of California Press.