Law Office of Brett A. Podolsky - Criminal Defense Attorney
Recently, Texas has cracked down on prostitution and solicitation within its state borders. The primary goal is to reduce the demand in an attempt to mitigate human trafficking. If a law officer arrests you for either prostitution or solicitation, you face a felony charge that significantly impacts your life.
The Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office arrested 15 suspects during the week of May 3rd, 2019, during an undercover prostitution sting. The sting was conducted in north Harris County, near FM 1960, from Kuykendahl east to Aldine Westfield. All suspects were charged with solicitation of prostitution, a class B misdemeanor.
In Texas, it’s against the law to offer sexual services in exchange for compensation. This applies to any type of sexual activity that is provided in return for payment, gifts, or other types of compensation. In fact, it’s against the law to even offer sex in return for a fee, whether or not any sexual […]
The Texas law on prostitution is very clear: it’s a criminal offense that can land you in jail. These days, more and more people are moving their prostitution activities online. For example, some websites offer escort services or body rubs that are actually a cover for illegal prostitution activities. Make no mistake, it’s just as […]