Prostitution and Sex Trafficking – One Market, Three Unique Crimes
Prostitution and sex trafficking are a set of crimes that largely go under the radar in our society and occur much more frequently than most would expect. 60,000-85,000 prostitution related arrests occur each year in the United States. Law enforcement agencies are often more likely to go after the consumers in this industry than focus
Entrapment Defense
The entrapment defense is an affirmative defense that may defeat charges against a defendant. It can apply to many kinds of charges, including drug crimes and solicitation of a prostitute. An entrapment defense exists when law enforcement lures a defendant into committing an offense to which the defendant otherwise would not have committed and had
Minnesota Sex Offender Registration Length
Sex offense registration (a.k.a. predatory offender registration) is required under a variety of circumstances outlined in Minn. Stat. 243.166, subd. 1b. Typically, it follows these convictions: Murder while committing a sex crime; Kidnapping; Criminal Sexual Conduct felony crimes; and Indecent exposure at a felony level. But what is commonly not known is that registration can