Friday, May 20, 2005

Nevada Governor Signs 'Anti-Pimp' Bill

CARSON CITY, Nev. - A bill to make it easier to prosecute pimps and panderers was signed into law Wednesday by Nevada Gov. Kenny Guinn.

AB470, dubbed the "anti-pimp bill," removes a requirement that an act of prostitution or pimping be corroborated by a third party to prove guilt. With the new law, a pimp can be prosecuted based solely on the word of the prostitute.

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