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We prosecute pimps, not victims.
The department strongly objects to a provision that would make it easier to prosecute pimps, the chief slaveholders in the United States.
Police in New York and many other cities use the information obtained from Backpage to arrest and prosecute pimps who place the ads and sexually exploit children.
The shutdown has been well-criticized by technologists and free speech advocates, and sex worker advocates have pointed to the site as a "critical investigative tool" for law enforcement to find exploited children and prosecute pimps.
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There are no quick fixes to human trafficking, but experience in several countries suggests that prosecuting pimps and brothel-owners makes a difference.
Lois Lee, executive director of Van Nuys nonprofit Children of the Night, an organization dedicated to "rescuing America's children from prostitution," said talk of heightened focus on investigating and prosecuting pimps sounds mainly like bravado to her.
But unless we implement these laws, and give police more money to investigate and prosecute the pimps, we will get nowhere".
As a first step, commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents should be categorized as a crime, with rehabilitation (not criminalization) assured for the children involved, with the police and the judicial power assigned sufficient funds to prosecute the pimps and perpetrators.
And it opposes easing the requirement to prove force, fraud or coercion in order to prosecute a pimp for human trafficking.
Not only has she prosecuted American pimps but she has extradited sex traffickers from across the border to get them stiff sentences in Brooklyn.
But no politician was charged, unlike in the sensational Profumo sex case in 1963, when society osteopath-and-procurer Stephen Ward was scapegoated and prosecuted for pimping and John Profumo's lover Christine Keeler was jailed for perjury.
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