Lawton, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with human trafficking in violation of 21 O.S. 748, which provides:

A. As used in Sections 748 and 748.2 of this title:

1. "Coercion" means compelling, forcing or intimidating a person to act by:

a. threats of harm or physical restraint against any person,

b. any act, scheme, plan, or pattern... More...   $0 (11-23-2022 - OK)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with four felony crimes: sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion; interstate transportation for prostitution; sex trafficking of a child and by force, fraud, or coercion; and transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.

Jovante L. Champion, age 31, from Milwaukee, was a member of a ... More...   $0 (11-17-2022 - WI)

Abingdon, Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with suing the social media platforms Snapchat and Grindr to exploit teenage boys from Southwest Virginia.

Jonathan Avery Shumate, age 54, from Warrensville, North Carolina, used both Snapchat and Grindr to contact teenage males attending Oak Hill Academy in Grayson County, Virginia, and offered to provide vapes and vapi... More...   $0 (11-03-2022 - VA)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the Mann Act by transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose having the minor engage in prostitution and conspiracy.

Oscar Carter, age 35, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty and admitted that he agreed and conspired with another individual, Shelby Summer Brown, to commit an offense agai... More...   $0 (11-02-2022 - PA)

Alexandria, Virginia criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with engaging in illicit sexual conduct in foreign places.

Dean Edward Cheves, 63, was serving at the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines from 2017 to 2021, during which time he met multiple minors over the internet. From December 2020 to March 2021, Cheves communicated online with a then 15- to 16-year-old Philippine mino... More...   $0 (10-24-2022 - VA)

Wichita Falls, Texas criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with aggravated sexual assault and two counts of indecency with a child by contact.

Manuel Mendoza was accused of aggravated sexual assault and two counts on indecency with a child by contact by forcing the girls to perform sexual acts on him when she was in bed with him at night when she was 8 or 9 years old.
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Seattle, Washingtion criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempting to entice a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422, which provides:

(a) Whoever knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or Possession of the United States, to engage in prostitution, or in any sexual activity for whi... More...   $0 (10-14-2022 - WA)

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempted coercion and enticement of a minor in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2422, which provides:

(a) Whoever knowingly persuades, induces, entices, or coerces any individual to travel in interstate or foreign commerce, or in any Territory or Possession of the United States, to engage in prostitution, or in any sexual acti... More...   $0 (10-04-2022 - OK)

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal lawyer represented Defendant, charged with:
Distribution of Controlled Substance.

Count # 1. Count as Filed: ODO, DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-401
Date of Offense: 08/17/2022
Party Name Disposition Information
FOUTCH, REBECCA Disposed: DEFERRED, 09/22/2022. Guilty Plea
Count as Disposed: DISTRIBUTION OF C... More...   $0 (09-30-2022 - OK)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with sex trafficking of two minors across state lines.

In November 2022, the Victor Clayton, age 47, of Philadelphia, pleaded guilty to two counts of sex trafficking of a minor, and one count of attempted sex trafficking of a minor. The charges arose from Clayton’s trafficking of a 16-year-old minor in at leas... More...   $0 (09-29-2022 - PA)

Miami, Florida criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with running a sex trafficking organization for more than 20 years that exploited dozens of vulnerable women and girls.

At any given time, up to 15 women and girls lived with, and worked for, William D. Foster, age 60. Through manipulation, lies, and threats, Foster forced his victims to work at South Florida exotic dance ... More...   $0 (09-27-2022 - FL)

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with making bribe payments to protect her illicit massage parlors in Cary and Wilmington from law enforcement scrutiny in 2020 and 2021.

In August 2020, the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) began an investigation into illicit massage parlors in Durham, Raleigh, and Wilmington... More...   $0 (09-21-2022 - NC)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with sex trafficking an adult by force.

Rafael Robinson, 35, of Philadelphia, PA, is the fourth and final member of a brutal sex trafficking ring in West Philadelphia to be sentenced. According to court documents, the four defendants ran a strip club, known as “Club Passions,” and a brothel, known as “Pass... More...   $0 (09-19-2022 - PA)

Sacramento, California criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with sex trafficking of a minor.

Between September and October 2018, Duncan recruited a 17-year-old girl to engage in prostitution in Oakland and San Francisco. He frequently drove the victim to areas known for prostitution activity where he caused her to have sex with strangers for money, which he kept. Duncan also post... More...   $0 (09-12-2022 - CA)

Alexandria, Virginia criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with aiding and abetting the transportation of a woman for purposes of prostitution.

From 2009 to 2010, Ramon Raudel Campos Murillo, 45, of Michoacan, Mexico, along with other individuals, conspired to operate a sex trafficking organization. In 2010, he aided and abetted those who drove a young woman from Maryland to loca... More...   $0 (09-02-2022 - VA)

New York City, New York criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with violating the Mann Act..From in or about 2010 through at least in or about May 2017, Dillon Jordan operated a prostitution business throughout the United States and abroad.

Dillon Jordan, 50, of Arrowhead Lake, California maintained a roster of women who resided around the United States and who, in exchange for p... More...   $0 (09-01-2022 - NY)