It took the late-night arraignment of a 16-year-old runaway named Siobhan to make Judge Fernando Camacho change the way he thought about juvenile prostitution.
“It was her fifth or sixth arrest,” he recalled of that night in 2002. “I was about to give her 10 days in jail but I said, ‘Enough.’ I said, ‘No, I’m not playing this game anymore.”
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