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Prostituion

The practice or occupation of engaging in sex with others for money. Prostitution is illegal in most countries.

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prostitutes from high school

Law enforcement; Prostituion

5 men were arrested on charges of forcing girls from high school, age 16-18, to become prostitutes in Northern Virginia. Justin Strom, 26 year, leader of the underground Gangster Crips, was ...

John

Law enforcement; Prostituion

American slang for a (male) person who buys sexual favours from prostitutes, plural form "johns". The term "john" is believed to originate from the first name "John", a name so common in the ...

Madam

Law enforcement; Prostituion

A (female) organiser of prostitution. A madam typically owns or operates a brothel, an establishment where prostitutes work. The sex workers typically have to pay the madam a portion of their ...

Pimp

Law enforcement; Prostituion

Slang for a male organiser of prostitution. The female equivalent is referred to as a "madam". The pimp typically collect a portion of the prostitute's earnings in exchange for protection and ...

Secret Service prostitution scandal

Law enforcement; Prostituion

An embarrassing sex scandal involving eleven Secret Service personnel in Columbia which overshadowed U.S. President Barack Obama's diplomatic mission to Latin America in April 2012. The agents ...

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