{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-2708","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 22-2708","heading":"Causing spouse or domestic partner to live in prostitution.","body":"Any person who by force, fraud, intimidation, or threats, places or leaves, or procures any other person or persons to place or leave, a spouse or domestic partner in a house of prostitution, or to lead a life of prostitution, shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be imprisoned not less than one year nor more than 10 years. In addition to any other penalty provided under this section, a person may be fined an amount not more than the amount set forth in § 22-3571.01.","path":["Title 22. Criminal Offenses and Penalties.","Chapter 27. Prostitution; Pandering.","Subchapter I. General."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/22-2708","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"a17156c8f78e65ebfa9564e6075ee0e5381963c522121254e7a7da9d3d381ef4","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-2707","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-22-2709"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}