Ley sobre la trata de personas y la prostitución en Minnesota

Explicación Simple

Esta ley habla sobre la trata de personas para prostitución. Si alguien ayuda a otra persona a prostituirse o se beneficia de ello, puede ser castigado.

Es como si alguien te convenciera de vender galletas, pero en lugar de eso, te empujan a vender algo que no quieres, y ellos se quedan con el dinero.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan conoce a Ana, quien está pasando por problemas económicos. Juan la convence de que se prostituya y le promete compartir el dinero. Ana, sin saberlo, se convierte en víctima de trata de personas y Juan se beneficia de su situación.

Penalidades

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Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(6) transports an individual from one point within this state to another point either within or without this state, or brings an individual into this state to aid the prostitution of the individual. "Sex trafficking" means: (1) receiving, recruiting, enticing, harboring, providing, or obtaining by any means an individual to aid in the prostitution of the individual; or (2) receiving profit or anything of value, knowing or having reason to know it is derived from an act described in clause (1). "Sex trafficking victim" means a person subjected to the practices in subdivision 7a. "Prostitute" means an individual who engages in prostitution by being hired, offering to be hired, or agreeing to be hired by another individual to engage in sexual penetration or sexual contact. "Prostitution" means hiring, offering to hire, or agreeing to hire another individual to engage in sexual penetration or sexual contact, or being hired, offering to be hired, or agreeing to be hired by another individual to engage in sexual penetration or sexual contact. "Sexual contact" means any of the following acts, if the acts can reasonably be construed as being for the purpose of satisfying the actor's sexual impulses: (i) the intentional touching by an individual of a prostitute's intimate parts; or (ii) the intentional touching by a prostitute of another individual's intimate parts.