IL defense lawyerAlthough it seems surreal that it is even a conversation, police departments across the state may soon be required to implement policies that prohibit officers from having sex with a person they are investigating for prostitution. Other proposed changes regarding the criminal offense of prostitution are detailed below.  

House Bill 4410 cleared the General Assembly this week, so following a signature from the governor making it the law, police departments would have until July 1 to fully implement the law into department policy. Prostitution is a criminal offense with penalties and consequences that can impact a person’s life for a very long time. If you are charged with prostitution, it can be extremely helpful to speak to a knowledgeable Oakbrook Terrace, IL sex crimes attorney.