Escort Service Terms

As part of Washington, D.C. "madam" Deborah Jeane Palfrey's racketeering and money laundering trial held in April 2008, the prosecution plans to bring to the stand veteran Los Angeles Police Detective Keith R. Haight, an expert in the terminology of prostitution. The Smoking Gun has released a glossary of terms Haight expects to educate jurors with during the trial.

Fast Facts:

1. No. of years Haight on force: 34
2. No. of hookers Haight has interviewed: over 1000
3. Selected terminology
   1. BBW: Big Beautiful Woman, euphemism for overweight
   2. Deposit: upfront advance payment to a hooker before services are rendered
   3. Donation: payment to a prostitute
   4. GFE: Girlfriend Experience
   5. In-call: when the customer goes to the prostitute
   6. John: the customer
   7. Madam: a female pimp
   8. PSE: Porn Star Experience
   9. Session: paid time spent with an escort

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