Sex trafficking minors is already a felony under California law, with penalties ranging from five years to a life sentence in prison. California Assembly Bill 379 addresses penalties for solicitation ...

It's rare to see politicians of any stripe fight against sex-trafficking overreach—or any tough-on-crime gestures, really. In California, Democrats have been finding out what happens when you do.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn — A member of the Minnesota Legislature was arrested in Bloomington Monday after police said he attempted to solicit a minor for sex, according to a statement from the city's police ...

UPDATE: Minnesota state senator resigns after he was charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution Federal prosecutors on Wednesday filed a charge against a Minnesota state senator accused of ...

Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn resigned from the state Senate on Thursday in the wake of a federal criminal charge accusing him of soliciting sex from someone he thought was 17, but turned out to be an ...

Both sex trafficking of minors and contacting anyone under the age of 18 for sex are felony charges in the state of California. The bill in question, AB 379, aimed to do several things, including ...

Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn was arrested on Monday after allegedly attempting to solicit a minor for sex. Eichorn, a 40-year-old Republican from Grand Rapids, communicated with an ...

A Ridgeland man is facing multiple felony charges after police say he messaged a person he believed to be a minor online and solicited them for sex, the Attorney General’s Office announced Monday.