Beverly Hills Child Prostitution Lawyer
Legal Representation for Child Prostitution Charges
In recent years, acts of enforced child prostitution have increased due to the growth of internet marketplaces that provide lists of prostitutes. Both state and federal authorities have become aggressive in investigating and pursuing those using the internet or other means to commit child prostitution related crimes, frequently engaging in undercover operations to catch suspects. If you are under investigation for a child prostitution crime, or have been formally charged, it is imperative that you retain the help of a Beverly Hills criminal defense lawyer immediately, as you could be facing consequences that affect you for the rest of your life.
Mark Haushalter and Ryan Okabe, the lead attorneys of the firm Okabe & Haushalter, have made it their mission to protect and defend the rights of those being investigated or accused of committing criminal offenses. We firmly believe that anyone charged with a crime has the right to fair legal proceedings, in which the relevant facts, evidence, and testimony regarding their case are accurately presented in a court of law. Contact our offices right away if you are facing child prostitution charges, and we will conduct a full investigation in order to present a case to the court that may result in your charges being reduced or dropped.
What is child prostitution?
A person can be charged with committing child prostitution if:
- They cause or permit a minor child to engage in prostitution
- They transport a minor child for the purpose of having them engage in child prostitution
- They oversee child prostitution, or receive any benefit from it occurring
- They engage in prostitution with a minor child
Have you been charged with child prostitution? If so, take action now. Contact a
Beverly Hills criminal child prostitution attorney
who is prepared to provide you with aggressive legal representation for the duration of your case.