By Nancy Jo Sales - www.vanityfair.com
This year, 81 percent of Internet-using teenagers in America reported that they are active on social-networking sites, more than ever before.
Read MoreIn the news stories below, we illustrate local and global impact of human trafficking and the undeniable need to tackle these concerns through compassionate, collaborative action.
By Nancy Jo Sales - www.vanityfair.com
This year, 81 percent of Internet-using teenagers in America reported that they are active on social-networking sites, more than ever before.
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Oregon - After an investigation prompted by prostitution activity at a Tigard hotel, the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the FBI and Tigard police arrested seven people in a sting on Thursday.
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EUGENE, OR - On September 24, 2013, Christopher Lyn Sparks, 48 years old, was sentenced by U.S. District Chief Judge Ann Aiken to 12 years in federal prison for possessing child pornography and violating the terms of his supervised release.
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New York State is creating the nation's first statewide system of courts to help prostitutes escape their lives of exploitation and violence, state Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman announced Wednesday.
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Less than 36 hours after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) rolled out a new Operation Predator smartphone app to solicit information from the public about wanted child predators, a Michigan man profiled in the app was arrested.
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John Walsh talks to Katie about human trafficking in America and what's being done about it.
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A Millington man is accused of sex trafficking young girls from as many as three West Tennessee high schools.
Read MoreBy Anonymous - www.thedailybeast.com
Imagine being a young girl who - from very early childhood - was sold for sex by her father to support his drug addiction.
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A Washington man arrested in a Casper prostitution sting likely won't have to serve any time in prison.
Read MoreBy Kate Larsen - www.nbclosangeles.com
Two girls forced into prostitution were in protective custody and five adults were facing possible criminal charges as the result of an investigation by a deputy and detective from the sheriff's Compton Station.
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