Prostitution Law
 
United States of America v. Larry “Lavish” Lewis

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking four women by means of force and of taking three women across state lines to engage in prostitution

Self-proclaimed king of Bissonnet heads to prison for multi-state sex trafficking schemeMore...
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United States of America v. Roy Gene Drees

Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer Serita Rios Serita Rios represented the Defendant charged with a Sex Trafficking Enterprise ... More...   $0 (05-20-2024 - CA)

United States of America v. Heather Hare

Little Rock, Arkansas criminal defense lawyers David Stephen Marks, Michael Kiel Kaiser, and More...   $0 (05-15-2024 - AR)

United States of America v. Deonathan Abdul Gaston

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting Two Girls for Prostitution


Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Transporting Two Girls for Prostitution



Deonathan Abdul Gaston of Long Beach, California... More...
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United States of America v. Michael Deon Fulcher

Gulfport, Mississippi criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking and Related Offenses


California Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking and Related Offenses for Forcing Victim to Engage in Commercial Sex Across the Country



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State of Oklahoma v. Reginald Dewayne Smith

El Reno, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: CHAB, CHILD ABUSE, in violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (A)
Date of Offense: 10/27/2019
SMITH, REGINALD DEWAYNE
Disposed: DEFERRED, 04/23/2024. Nolo Contendere Plea
Count as Disposed: CHILD ABUSE(CHAB)
Violation of 21 O.S. 843.5 (A), which provides:

A. ... More...
   $0 (04-23-2024 - OK)

United States of America v. Deonathan Abdul Gaston

San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Transporting Two Girls for Prostitution.

Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Transporting Two Girls for Prostitution



Deonathan Abdul Gaston of Long Beach, California, was sent... More...
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United States of America v. Jerreck Michael Hilliard

Houston, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with forcing minors to engage in sex acts.


Bissonnet trafficker heads to prison for forcing minors to engage in sex acts



A 35-year-old Houston resident has been sentenced for sex trafficki... More...
   $0 (04-12-2024 - TX)

United States of America v. Somorie Moses

Brooklyn, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sex trafficking .

Defendant Beat and Tortured Women and Girls and Forced Them Into Prostitution



Somorie Moses, also known as “Somorie Barfield,” “Sugar Bear,” ... More...   $0 (04-05-2024 - NY)

United States of America v. Anthony Coleman

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking.

Lynn Man Charged with Sex Trafficking Three Women



A Lynn man was charged with allegedly trafficking three women to engage in commercial sex acts... More...   $0 (04-01-2024 - MA)

State of Oklahoma v. Michael David Jones

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with engaging in prostitution in violation of 21 O.S.C. 1029, which provides:

A. It shall further be unlawful:

1. To engage in prostitution, lewdness, or assignation;

2. To solicit, induce, or entice another person to pay or provide money or any other item or service of value to engage in an act of l... More...
   $0 (02-08-2024 - OK)

United States of America v. Cory T. Brown

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegal Firearms.


FBI’s ‘Most Wanted Fugitive’ Sentenced for Illegal Firearm



A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court for his role in a sex trafficking consp... More...
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United States of America v. Dameon Devor Williams

Kansas City, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking Four Victims.




A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a sex trafficking conspiracy that involved four victims, including tw... More...
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United States of America v. Michael Deon Fulcher

Jackson, Mississippi Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with with sex trafficking, conspiracy to commit sex trafficking and interstate transportation for purposes of prostitution



A federal jury in the Southern District of Mississippi convicted Michael Deon Fulcher, 54, with sex traff... More...
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State of Oklahoma v. Meili Cui

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: RPSV2, PROCEEDS DERIVED FROM VIOLATION OF STATE STATUTE, in violation of 21 O.S. 2001
Date of Offense: 05/02/2023
CUI, MEILI
Disposed: DEFERRED, 01/17/2024. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: amended to Receiving Proceeds From a Statutory Violation - $2,500 or less(RP... More...
   $0 (01-17-2024 - OK)

United States of America v. Leon Sims

Lexington, Kentucky Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant am Ohio Man Sentenced for Interstate Prostitution.




An Ohio man, Leon Sims, 41, was sentenced to 37 months in prison, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, for a violation of the Mann Act, which is the engagement of interstate prosti... More...
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United States of America v. Alexandre Theodore Banta

El Paso, Texas Child Abuse Lawyer represented the Defendant For Illicit Conduct with a Minor



Registered sex offender Alexandre Theodore Banta, 37, of Roswell, New Mexico, traveled with a juvenile from Roswell to El Paso, Texas in April 2020, engaging in sexual acts in the vehicle along the way. Banta and the juvenile spent between one and a half to ... More...
   $0 (01-04-2024 - TX)

State of Oklahoma v. Brent Allen Estes

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with:

Count # 1.
Count as Filed: PROS, ENGAGING IN PROSTITUTION, in violation of 21 O.S. 1029 A
Date of Offense: 09/05/2023
ESTES, BRENT ALLEN
Disposed: DEFERRED, 12/22/2023. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: AMENDED TO MISDEMEANOR GROSSLY DISTURBING PEACE/PUBLIC DECENCY(DISDEC)
Violation of 21 ... More...
   $0 (12-22-2023 - OK)

United States of America v. Timothy William Bavar


Timothy William Bavaro pleaded guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, to
two counts of interstate transportation for prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2421(a).
On appeal, Bavaro asserts that the district court erred in denying his motion to withdraw
his guilty plea. He also asserts that the court erred in applying three enhancements to his
Sentencing Guidel... More...
   $0 (12-25-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Timothy William Bavar


Timothy William Bavaro pleaded guilty, pursuant to a written plea agreement, to
two counts of interstate transportation for prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2421(a).
On appeal, Bavaro asserts that the district court erred in denying his motion to withdraw
his guilty plea. He also asserts that the court erred in applying three enhancements to his
Sentencing Guidel... More...
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United States of America v. William McKinnley Garland, Jalen Alexander Bobo, and Robberta Marie Khan

Plano, Texas – criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with human trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion.

William McKinnley Garland, 40, of Plano; Jalen Alexander Bobo, 24, of Dallas; and Robberta Marie Khan, 27, of Euless, have been charged by an indictment returned by a grand jury in the Eastern District of Texas. All three were charged with coercion and enticeme... More...
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United States of America v. Alexandre Theodore Banta

El Paso, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.

Registered sex offender Alexandre Theodore Banta, 37, of Roswell, New Mexico, traveled with a juvenile from Roswell to El Paso, Texas in April 2020, engaging in sexual acts in the vehicle along the way. Banta and the juvenile spent betw... More...
   $0 (12-04-2023 - TX)

United States of America v. Ye Wang

Norfolk, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to engage in money laundering.

From approximately January 2021, through May 4, 2022, Ye Wang, 32, along with his co-defendants Si Liu, 36, and Yang Gao, 33, also of Norfolk, conspired to move and conceal proceeds obtained through prostitution. During the conspiracy, Gao, Wang, and Liu worked as ope... More...
   $0 (12-01-2023 - VA)

United States of America v. Joseph Swansbrough

Syracuse, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempting to entice and coerce a minor to engage in sexual activity.

Joseph Swansbrough, age 34, of Ithaca, New York, admitted that, between September and October 2021, he exchanged sexually explicit messages online with an undercover officer posing as a 10-year-old child in an attempt to entice the child ... More...
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United States of America v. Jeffery D. Parmly

Peoria, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with enticement of female minor.

A federal jury returned a guilty verdict on November 14, 2023, against Jeffrey D. Parmly, 60, of Peoria, Illinois, for attempted enticement of a minor. Sentencing for Parmly is scheduled for Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the federal courthouse in Peoria.

Parml... More...
   $0 (11-29-2023 - il)

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