Search Results for: Hurdle
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Man and Woman Charged with Multiple Prostitution Offenses After Routine Traffic Stop in Lycoming County
On January 29, 2024, a Williamsport man identified as Jeremy Draper-Bell, 30, and a 33 year-old Lycoming County woman, were charged with multiple prostitution offenses. The police charged the woman promoting prostitution, conspiracy to promote prostitution, intentional possession of a … Read more about Man and Woman Charged with Multiple Prostitution Offenses After Routine Traffic Stop in Lycoming County »
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UPDATE: Allentown Man Convicted of Human Trafficking Sentenced Up to 41 Years in Prison
On July 16th, 2021, Ramell Scott Hurdle, 37, previously convicted of human trafficking and related offenses was sentenced to 19-41 years in prison by the Honorable Judge Anna-Kristie Marks . In June, a Lehigh County jury convicted Ramell Hurdle of … Read more about UPDATE: Allentown Man Convicted of Human Trafficking Sentenced Up to 41 Years in Prison »
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Allentown Man Convicted of Human Trafficking
On June 10, 2021, Allentown resident Ramell Scott Hurdle, 36, was convicted of felony human trafficking, promoting prostitution, and criminal use of a communication facility by a Lehigh County jury. The conviction arises from incidents that occurred for about six months … Read more about Allentown Man Convicted of Human Trafficking »
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Third Annual Survivor-Led Symposium: Engaging Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation to End Gender-Based Violence
On April 11-12, 2019, the Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation hosted its third annual Survivor Symposium, “Engaging the Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation to End Gender-Based Violence”. Survivor leaders from across the county convened at the Inn … Read more about Third Annual Survivor-Led Symposium: Engaging Survivors of Commercial Sexual Exploitation to End Gender-Based Violence »
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Cyntoia Brown Granted Clemency
On January 7, 2019, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam granted clemency to child sex trafficking victim, Cyntoia Brown. For the last 15 years Ms. Brown has been serving a life sentence for killing a 43-year-old real estate agent who bought her … Read more about Cyntoia Brown Granted Clemency »
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Pennsylvania Residents Included in Group of 12 Men Arrested for Attempting to Buy Sex in Ocean City, Maryland
Between September 14th and September 16th eleven men and one woman were arrested for prostitution and additional drug related charges as a result of a collaborative operation to uncover human trafficking orchestrated by the Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team, Maryland … Read more about Pennsylvania Residents Included in Group of 12 Men Arrested for Attempting to Buy Sex in Ocean City, Maryland »
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Robina Conference Mini-Series Number 2: Prosecuting Sex Trafficking: Diverting Victims, Deterring Demand and Targeting Traffickers, Panel 2
Welcome back! This is the second installment of a month-long series presenting the videos from the Robina Conference, held on June 24, 2016 at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. The CSE Institute collaborated with the Robina Institute … Read more about Robina Conference Mini-Series Number 2: Prosecuting Sex Trafficking: Diverting Victims, Deterring Demand and Targeting Traffickers, Panel 2 »
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NBC10 Community Forum on Heroin Addiction, Featuring White House Office of National Drug Control Policy
NBC10 hosted a community forum on heroin addiction on Tuesday, April 12, at the Constitution Center in Philadelphia. The Community Forum featured White House Drug Control Policy Director Michael Botticelli. The event, titled “Combating the Heroin Epidemic: A Forum for … Read more about NBC10 Community Forum on Heroin Addiction, Featuring White House Office of National Drug Control Policy »