sex trafficking
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sex trafficking
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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He faces another statutory minimum sentence of 15 years if he is found guilty of sex trafficking.
From BBC
The musician appeared in court on Thursday, wearing glasses and a beige prison uniform, ahead of the start of his sex trafficking trial next week.
From BBC
The charge of racketeering conspiracy carries a maximum sentence of life in prison, while the sex trafficking charge has a mandatory minimum of 15 years and up to a life sentence.
From Los Angeles Times
Combs quickly settled that suit, but many other accusers and witnesses came forward afterward to accuse Combs of overseeing a culture of violent abuse and sex trafficking, leading up to a massive federal raid on Combs’ properties in L.A. and Miami.
From Los Angeles Times
State law also carries stronger felony penalties for sex trafficking a minor under age 18.
From Los Angeles Times
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