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turn them so that they report back properly.

But that only works if the client/screener can actually lead you anywhere.

It also works if you want to keep arresting Johns and make the service unreliable in your jurisdiction, too.

Note that a similar technique also works for criminal gangs interested in robbing Johns who want to exploit your platform for their funnel.

Theoretically you're right. In practice no jurisdictions are actually carrying out a denial of service on escorts. They could. They could buy ads and people to comply and turn over intel and on and on... yet they don't. There's a few busts here and there, mostly when they can take down a whole brother/agency/parlor. Plus low-level arrests, typically against minorities, for prostitution.

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