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A suspect is taken into custody by FBI agents in Jackson, Mississippi during Operation Cross Country VIII in June 2014.

Major FBI bust highlights problem of human trafficking

Jun 27, 2014

By Adelaide Mena

The arrest of nearly 300 suspected pimps and rescue of 168 children in a national bust of child sex trafficking... Read more

Red Light District by Petr Kratochvil (CC0 1.0).

NY sex trafficking ring busted days before Super Bowl

Jan 31, 2014

By Adelaide Mena

Members of a sex trafficking and drug ring centered in New York City were arrested after the group advertised “party... Read more

MetLife Stadium on Jan. 20, 2014 prepares for Super Bowl 48 (XLVIII).

Super Bowl prompts efforts to battle human sex trafficking

Jan 28, 2014

By Adelaide Mena

As the 2014 Super Bowl approaches, officials from government and private agencies gathered in Washington, D.C., to testify about prevention... Read more

Victims of sex trafficking need Church community, group says

Oct 9, 2013

By Adelaide Mena

Although largely unrecognized, sex trafficking in the U.S. is a serious problem, and its victims needs the loving support that... Read more

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