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Child Trafficking in America Often Begins at Home
Most Americans think child trafficking is done by strangers in vans or overseas labor rings. The horrifying reality in our own country is that it often begins at home. Family members facilitate 44% to 60% of identified child sex trafficking cases in the U.S., with addiction frequently driving the abuse. We have to shatter the false stereotypes if we are ever going to protect the most vulnerable.
Posted in Child Exploitation, Federal
Tagged America, Bureau of Justice Statistics, child sex trafficking, child trafficking, church, Counter-Trafficking Data Collaborative, familial trafficking, Haiti, human trafficking, India, National Human Trafficking Hotline, Nigeria, restavèk children
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