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Pimp

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003757

An individual who controls and profits from the prostitution of others, often by recruiting, housing, and exploiting sex workers. This activity is illegal in most jurisdictions and is considered a form of human trafficking or organized crime. Laws against pimping aim to protect individuals from exploitation and coercion in the sex trade.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003757
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003757",
  "term": "Pimp",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual who controls and profits from the prostitution of others, often by recruiting, housing, and exploiting sex workers. This activity is illegal in most jurisdictions and is considered a form of human trafficking or organized crime. Laws against pimping aim to protect individuals from exploitation and coercion in the sex trade.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/pimp/"
}

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