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Prosecutor release

Backpage Principals Convicted of $500M Prostitution Promotion Scheme

United States Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, November 17, 2023. Trial convictions of Lacey, Spear and Brunst.

Source type
Prosecutor release
Published
November 17, 2023
Research grade
P1
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8

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Publisher
United States Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs
Published
November 17, 2023
Source type
Prosecutor release
Research grade
Source grade P1
Language
English
Official record
Official publication
Address
https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/backpage-principals-convicted-500m-prostitution-promotion-scheme
What it supports
Trial convictions of Lacey, Spear and Brunst
Dataset id
src_doj_backpage_convictions_2023

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