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Stephen Lake

 

Charge:

Prostitution Solicitation

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2002

Year Convicted:

2002

Year Cleared:

2006

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

California

County or Region of Crime:

Fresno

City of Crime:

Fresno

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Stephen Lake was wrongly convicted of soliciting a prostitute in Fresno, California. In December 2006 a 3-judge panel ruled it was not illegal for Lake to solicit sex in a public location if no one else was around to be offended by the request."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

In December 2006 a 3-judge panel ruled it was not illegal for Lake to solicit sex in a public location if no one else was around to be offended by the request.

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

50

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Sex:

Male

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Information Source 1:

"Conviction in sex sting overturned, By Chris Collins, Tacoma News-Tribune (Tacoma), December 15, 2006"

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