Queens court dismisses hundreds of prostitution cases after request from DA
/“We have seen first hand the damaging effects of these laws on the lives of women and transgender individuals.”
Read More“We have seen first hand the damaging effects of these laws on the lives of women and transgender individuals.”
Read MoreThroughout the ordeal, he pocketed all of the proceeds and imposed daily quotas for the teen to meet.
Read MoreRetired Detective Ludwig “Agua” Paz’ scheme spanned Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island, and allegedly involved seven active duty NYPD police officers.
Read MoreEddy Florence, 34, admitted to placing prostitution advertisements on various escort service websites, such as Backpage.com, for the two teen victims, aged 13 and 15.
Read More“Blowin’ Up” is a documentary that explores the hurdles faced by women arrested and prosecuted for prostitution in Queens.
Read More“Ultimately, sex work is work.”
Read MoreThe defendants hired the 21-year-old victim under the guise of a job as an exotic dancer and stripper.
Read MoreA Queens jury convicted a married couple who coerced a 21-year-old woman into sex work out of a Flushing hotel.
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