People v. Madison

Following a bench trial the defendant, Dollie Madison, was found guilty of pandering in violation of section 11 — 16(a)(2) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 11 — 16(a)(2)). She was sentenced to a determinate term of 1M years imprisonment.

The offense of pandering is defined as follows:

“Pandering.(a) Any person who performs any of the following acts for money commits pandering:(1) Compels a female to become a prostitute; or(2) Arranges or offers to arrange a situation in which a female may practice prostitution.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 11 — 16(a).)

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