Nigerian Woman Sentenced To 45 Months Imprisonment For Forced Labor In US
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14 May 2025 12:40 PM
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A New Jersey-based Nigerian woman, Bolaj Bolarinwa, has been sentenced to 45 months in US prison for forced labor and other crimes related to her coercive scheme to compel two victims to perform domestic labor and childcare in her home.
The United State Department of Justice announced this in a statement on Friday, May 9, 2025.
Bolarinwa, 51, of Moorestown, previously was found guilty of two counts of forced labor, one count of alien harboring for financial gain and two counts of document servitude following a two-week trial before U.S. District Judge Karen M. Williams in Camden federal court. Judge Williams imposed the sentence today in Camden federal co
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