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7/19/2010 – Los Angeles, CA — The Mary Magdalene Project (MMP) never turned its back on women most communities do, providing day-to-day services and an escape route for some of the city’s most disenfranchised populations, women prostitutes. Unique among nonprofit social service agencies, MMP implemented supportive and comprehensive programs starting in 1980 to help Los [...]

6/29/2010 – Oklahoma — Gov. Brad Henry recently signed legislation that enhances penalties for traffickers, expands the tools for law enforcement to fight against human trafficking and more clearly defines the crime in our state. Among many other changes, the legislation allows the law enforcement to seize any vehicles used for human trafficking or activities [...]

6/28/2010 – OKC, OK (by Brian Bates) — While the hail and high water from storms that pounded the metro may be long gone, there are still hoards of out-of-state roofers and drywallers filling metro hotels. Their presence is not only a boom for low budget lodging – many of the city’s prostitutes are reaping [...]

6/21/2010 – Naperville, IL — A woman who owns and operates a child care facility out of her home in Naperville has been arrested, along with two others, for prostitution. Amy Thoren, 42, reportedly owns the ABC & TLC Day Care according to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services. An emergency order was [...]

6/5/2010 – OKC, OK — In this pic of the day, these two street hookers recently became a daily sight on South Robinson Ave. in south OKC. While the one on the left lets me know what she thinks about me scaring off her ‘Johns,’ the one on the right is proudly showing off her [...]

5/28/2010 – OKC, OK — A second man has pled guilty and been sentenced in the kidnapping and murder of a South Robinson Ave. street prostitute.
Lynn Shimon Hurley, aka ‘Swoll,’ 28, pleaded guilty to the first degree murder of Baby Girl Brackett, 37, and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Prosecutors [...]

5/21/2010 – Bordeaux, France — (via RFI) Nine Bulgarians suspected of forcing their eight children to work as prostitutes on the streets of Bordeaux were arrested by French police during raids on squats and apartments in the southwest city on Tuesday.
Regional daily Sud-Ouest reported that the parent-led ring is the largest child prostitution network ever [...]

5/21/2010 – Houston, TX — An alleged pimp was shot by police after allegedly shooting at an undercover Vice officer.
According to police, the Vice Unit was conducting an undercover sting in a Southwest Houston motel. The shooting occurred when a police officer was completing paperwork in a hotel room with a woman who had just [...]