Filed Under: Colton, Human Trafficking, mexico, Sex Trafficking, Ventura County COLTON (CBSLA) – A San Bernardino County family with ties in Mexico, Los Angeles, and San Diego is accused of operating a massive sex trafficking ring through…
FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Multiple federal, state, and area law enforcement agencies conducted an undercover operation targeting human trafficking in Fort Bend County. The three day operation, dubbed Operation Cupid, resulted in the arrest…
Arizona is a state best known for its bustling housing markets, colleges, sports teams and warm weather. It is home to an estimated population of more than 7 million people who walk its streets, drive its roads, and enjoy its nightlife every single…
The Washington Post
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Samir Goswami, Natalie Jesionka
– Feb 26, 7:22 AM
The U.S. Trafficking Victims Protection Act, passed in 2000, defines human trafficking as the use of force, fraud or coercion to obtain labor or commercial sex. The term can encompass forced marriage, domestic servitude and the recruitment of child…