Minor Sex Trafficking Crimes Defense Lawyers
Representing Clients in Fishers & the Surrounding Areas
Indiana Code ยง 35-42-4-4 makes it illegal for a person to knowingly or intentionally sell or transfer custody of a minor for prostitution, juvenile prostitution, or participating in sexual acts. Sex tracking of a minor is a Level 2 felony. If a person knowingly or intentionally pays, offers to pay, or agrees to pay money or other property to another person for an individual who has been forced into working, involuntary servitude, or juvenile prostitution; they can be charged with a Level 5 felony under the same statute.
Law Enforcement Targets for Minor Sex Trafficking
Minor sex trafficking cases often require multiple law enforcement agencies to collaborate to pursue a prosecution, which is why you need a skilled sex defense lawyer on your side to help you defend your rights and fight for the justice you deserve.
There are several types of people who can face minor sex trafficking charges, including the following contributors:
- Arrangers of travel
- Funding sponsors
- Recruiters
- Conspirators
- Solicitors of services provided by minor victims
- Child pornography distributors or producers
- Marketers of services provided by victims
- Bogus sponsors or companions of underage victims
Hire a Minor Sex Trafficking Defense Lawyer Today
At Massillamany Jeter & Carson LLP, we understand how frightening it is to face unjust human trafficking charges, which is why we are here to use our 200+ years of experience to build a strong legal strategy for you. Our dedicated lawyers have helped countless clients defend their name in court and get the charges against them dropped. Let us put our skills to work for you today.
Call our law firm at (317) 434-1490 to speak with our lawyers about your caseand what we can do to represent your interests.
Work With People Who Care
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A Personalized, Team-Oriented Approach
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200+ Years' Combined Experience
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We Are Active Members of Our Community
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We Treat Every Case Individually
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Small Firm Attention. Big Firm Results.
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Initial Consultations Are Always FREE!
Our Clients Are Our Biggest Advocates
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From the very beginning, everything was clearly explained, which helped ease a very stressful process. Communication was consistent, professional, and reassuring, and we always felt well represented and informed.- Regina W.
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Mario is the kind of lawyer who actually listens and takes your situation seriously. He’s professional, sharp, and genuinely cares about the people he represents.- Amber D.
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I worked with Danielle Merlo on a Family Law matter in 2024. It was a complex case which Danielle handed incredibly well. I felt supported and well advised as we navigated a several month case.- Danielle M.
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These people are not only brilliant, educated lawyers, but proved to personally care about what happened to our family. We feel deeply indebted to Mario M. particularly for the caring service we have been receiving.- Lynn C.
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Chris Jeter and his team stand by my side to help guide me in the right direction. His knowledge of small business protected me in areas I didn't even know existed.- Kelley R.
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Tom is an excellent education attorney! He guided our family through a difficult sexual harassment case involving our child and the local public school. Tom's expertise and persistence led to a positive outcome that has truly made a difference in our child- Laura
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Mr. Massillamany is the absolute best and kindest lawyer ever. I can go on and on about Mr. Massillamany and his firm but there just aren’t enough words to express how he made me feel confident and comfortable in an uncomfortable situation.- Seth B.
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Mario is absolutely amazing. He is responsive and always at the ready for help. I have relied on him for over two years and his advice is spot on.- Former Client
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From the very first interaction, Danielle demonstrated professionalism, empathy, and deep expertise. She took the time to understand every nuance of our case, reviewed evidence thoroughly, and always made sure we felt heard and supported.- Alexandra
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Mario was incredible to work with and very easy to work and was very professional!- Andrew G.