18 U.S.C. Sec. 1591 SEX TRAFFICKING OF A MINOR
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The possible prison sentence you face for sex trafficking in California depends on many factors. A conviction for sex trafficking by depriving someone of their liberty or freedom carries a prison sentence of 8, 14, or 20 years. The law also imposes a fine of no more than $500,000.
Specifically, section 2421A(a) states that a party can be convicted of a crime for operating, managing, or owning an interactive computer service that uses a means of interstate commerce, with the intent to promote or assist in the prostitution of another person.
Whoever attempts to violate section 1581, 1583, 1584, 1589, 1590, or 1591 shall be punishable in the same manner as a completed violation of that section.
Trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, or forced labor. (a) Whoever knowingly recruits, harbors, transports, provides, or obtains by any means, any person for labor or services in violation of this chapter shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.
Human Trafficking Defined (22 U.S.C. § 7102(11)(A)). Forced labor is the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery. (22 U.S.C.
§ 1591. This statute makes it a federal offense to knowingly recruit, entice, harbor, transport, provide, obtain, or maintain a minor (defined as someone under 18 years of age) knowing or in reckless disregard of the fact that the victim is a minor and would be caused to engage in a commercial sex act.
18 U.S. Code § 1591 - Sex trafficking of children or by force, fraud, or coercion U.S. Code US Law LII / Legal Information Institute. Go!
A minor of sex trafficking is someone subjected to "the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for the purposes of a commercial sex act, in which the person induced to perform such an act has not attained 18 years of age" (22 USC § 7102 (9-10)).
