Judge Rejects Bail for Alexander Brothers in Sex Trafficking Case
January 16, 2025 - 11:42
The judge denied the Alexander brothers bail in their sex trafficking case on Wednesday. They have pleaded not guilty to federal sex trafficking charges, which has garnered significant attention. During the hearing, the judge expressed strong disapproval of the defense attorney’s argument that a woman is not incapacitated if she can stand up. This statement raised eyebrows, as it touched on sensitive issues surrounding consent and victimization.
The prosecution has presented a compelling case, detailing the allegations against the brothers, which include exploiting vulnerable individuals. The judge's decision to deny bail indicates a serious approach to the charges and reflects the court's commitment to ensuring justice for the alleged victims. The Alexander brothers remain in custody as they prepare for their upcoming trial, which is expected to delve deeper into the disturbing claims. As the case unfolds, it highlights critical discussions about consent and the legal definitions surrounding incapacitation.
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