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By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

A federal partnership was unveiled Thursday involving the Departments of Homeland Security and Transportation, along with Amtrak, that will seek to combat human trafficking by training more than 8,000 front-line transportation employees and Amtrak police officers to identify trafficking victims and perpetrators and report suspected cases.  

By Brad Petrishen - The Metro West Daily News

State and local police arrested 15 men this weekend they say were ready to pay for sex with an undercover state trooper posing as a 17-year-old girl.

By Hannah Olsen - kmtr.com

Following the sentencing of a Eugene man for trafficking a teen, a local resource center for homeless youth says the problem is more common than many believe.  

By Fox 12 Webstaff

A Eugene man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sex trafficking a 15-year-old girl.  

By Yamiche Alcindor - USA Today

Asia Graves looks straight ahead as she calmly recalls the night a man paid $200 on a Boston street to have sex with her.  

foxnews.com

A Scotland-born mother of four charged with moonlighting as a multimillion-dollar madam pleaded guilty Tuesday to promoting prostitution as part of a plea deal.  

TheWhiteHouse.gov

"It ought to concern every person, because it's a debasement of our common humanity...."

By Jazmine Ulloa - statesmen.com

Trapped in the underworld of the multimillion-dollar sex trade, Jes Richardson says she was afforded only one luxury: sending postcards home to her mother. 

By Jody Callahan - knoxnews.com

A Memphis Police Department patrolman was charged Monday in a case involving prostitution and sex trafficking, becoming the latest in a long string of local law-enforcement officers accused of criminal behavior.  

By Eric Sollman - baynews9.com

Manatee County - Forty-three men are now facing charges after a weeklong undercover child sex sting.  

By Mark Fisher - examiner.com

WestCoast Childrens Clinic is now 3 years into C-Change: Transforming the Lives of Sexually Exploited Minors, a program to help change the life trajectory of sexually exploited youth.