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Defendant Jean Simonnin, 41, a police officer, had a simple explanation for how he became part owner of the three-room Hotel Baby. "I had saved up $6,000, and I figured that the Baby was a solid investment." The court chided Pierre Isnard, 59, Tonnot's deputy, for leading Simonnin astray. "You should have advised him, 'Don't get involved in this kind of business. If you want to become a pimp, wait until your retirement.' " Simonnin got a year in jail and a $14,000 fine. Isnard got three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Pimping Cops | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

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