Sugar Land Prostitution Defense Lawyer

Prostitution Lawyer in Sugar Land and Fort Bend County, Texas

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The Texas Penal Code § 43.02, states that a person commits a prostitution or solicitation offense if that person offers to engage, agrees to engage or engages in sexual conduct for a fee, or solicits another in a public place to engage with him or her in sexual conduct for hire.

An offense under this section is a Class B misdemeanor, unless the accused has previously been convicted one or two times of an offense under this section. In this case, the offense is classified is a Class A misdemeanor. If the accused has been previously convicted three or more times of an offense under this section, the offense is a felony punishable by incarceration in a state penitentiary.

Prostitution Defense Attorney in Texas

Fort Bend County Harris County Prostitution Defense Attorney – Jason Lawrence
Sugar Land Prostitution Lawyer in Fort Bend County, Texas- Prostitution or solicitation is a crime that involves an individual attempting to, or actually exchanging, sexual conduct for something of value, typically money. The most common prostitution or solicitation cases and arrests involve undercover sting operations, where officers pose as a person interested in buying sexual services from another person.
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Note: Information on this site should not be considered legal advice. It is provided for educational use only. If you need legal advice regarding a an offense in the State of Texas, please contact Lawrence Law Firm.
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