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Backpage Founder Gets Five Years in Case That Shut Down Website

Michael Lacey, 76, co-founded the website that became known for its ads for prostitution. He was convicted on a money laundering charge in a case that included accusations of sex trafficking. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Human Trafficking

Topics: trafficking, accusations, included, charge, laundering, money, convicted, prostitution, known, became, website, co-founded, Lacey, Michael, Website, Years, Founder, Backpage

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/28/us/backpage-michael-lacey-sentenced.html

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