By Natalie Brand - azfamily.com
Phoenix - Carolyn Jones used to work Van Buren Street. She entered into the dark world of prostitution as a teenager.
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 Natalie Brand - azfamily.com
Phoenix - Carolyn Jones used to work Van Buren Street. She entered into the dark world of prostitution as a teenager.
Read MoreBy Alexander Marquardt - abcnews.go.com
Arthur Benjamin is sitting at the edge of a small stage, wearing a lavender Hawaiian shirt and nursing a bottle of San Miguel Light beer.
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The Washington state House has passed a measure to make it easier for women to clear their criminal records in cases where they were trafficked or forced into prostitution.
Read MoreBy Marie Mortera - www.mynews3.com
Las Vegas - The state says it's fighting sex trafficking in a new way.
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A Bay Area rapper was convicted of human trafficking and pimping charges in Contra Costa County Superior Court Friday and faces up to eight years in prison, a prosecutor said.
Read MoreBy Aimee Green - The Oregonian
It used to be that men caught coercing young women into having sex with as many as a dozen johns a day in the motels and dark side streets of Multnomah County typically headed to prison for no more than two to three years.
Read MoreBy Yamiche Alcindor - USA Today
New policies and new laws on human trafficking are spreading across several states.
Read MoreBy Christine Clarridge - Seattle Times
As officials try to raise awareness about the existence of people who have been trafficked, a Seattle woman tells her unusual story.
Read MoreBy Michael Garry - Supermarket News
Carl Graziani, senior vice president, supply chain for Safeway here, is encouraging retailers and CPG manufacturers to begin "mapping their [global] supply chains" in an effort to identify suppliers with suspect labor practices that could include human trafficking and slavery.
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Ashley can't sleep in the dark. But it's not a horror movie she once saw that keeps her awake at night; instead, she is haunted by the horrific life she was once forced to live.
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