Compelling Prostitution
ORC § 2907.21
Definition of Compelling Prostitution
- Knowingly,
- Soliciting a sexual activity,
- For hire
Potential Penalties
Compelling prostitution is generally a third-degree felony and if found guilty, can be punishable by 1-5 years in jail and a fine of up to $10,000.
At Funkhouser Law, from the moment a client walks through the door, we presume that they are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. As such, we work hard to accomplish the most favorable outcome for each of our clients.
If you have been accused of compelling prostitution, please call Funkhouser Law for a free consultation with an experienced, peer-rated lawyer.
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