For working as pimp to two teen girls in Bensalem, a Philadelphia man will serve up to 15 years in a state prison. The sentence comes as a considerable break for year-old Anthony Brooks. A decade of probation will follow Brooks' parole. Brooks in March pleaded guilty to 26 charges, including sexual exploitation of children, promoting prostitution of a minor and trafficking of persons. His sentence runs concurrent to a four-toyear sentence Brooks is serving for an aggravated assault in Philadelphia that involved a shooting over a pack of cigarettes, according to Bucks County prosecutor Jennifer Schorn. According to prosecutors, Brooks worked as pimp to two prostitutes, 15 and 17, moved them around to various motels and hotels in Philadelphia and Bucks County and assaulted them if they refused his demands.
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A teen girl in Philadelphia was was the victim of sex trafficking at a motel that knowingly profited from her exploitation, she alleges in a new civil suit. A teenage girl in Philadelphia was the victim of sex trafficking, over two years, at a motel that knowingly profited from her exploitation, she alleges in a new civil suit. An employee who answered at UFVS Management also said the company had no comment, but they declined to identify themselves. Patel, the motel manager, told Philly. Philadelphia police did not immediately respond to a request from PEOPLE to provide records of prior criminal complaints or arrests at the motel address.
Philadelphia Man Charged With Promoting Sex Crimes Against Underage Girls
Not many things are worse than coming face to face with a police officer who is accusing you of committing a crime. Along with the stress of facing a criminal charge, there is the added level of embarrassment related to a prostitution accusation. Prostitution is the act of engaging in sex for some profit, such as money or drugs. Paying for sex is a crime in Pennsylvania and the police take any suspected act seriously. If you are concerned about the police, consider setting up a meeting with a Philadelphia prostitution lawyer.
According to the U. Department of State, Human Trafficking is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world, second only to drug trafficking. When more than Nigerian schoolgirls were kidnapped from a secondary school in Chibok on April 14 of this year, it sparked international outrage and triggered a campaign on Twitter, using the hashtag BringBackOurGirls.