Prostitution and Solicitation Under Wisconsin Law

Question: What is prostitution and solicitation under Wisconsin law?

Answer: A person may be charged with prostitution if they engage or offer to engage in sexual activity in exchange for anything of value. A person may be charged with pandering if they solicit another to engage in sexual activity in exchange for anything of value. Both prostitution and pandering are Class A misdemeanors punishable by up to nine months in jail and a $10,000 fine.