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In May of 2010, a pimp picked up a runaway sixteen year-old girl. After giving her some marijuana and ecstasy he told her that he wanted her to engage in commercial sex. She said no. That night, when she returned to the apartment where she was staying, the pimp beat her up, [...]
Sex trafficking thrives when landlords comply, turn a blind eye, or fail to monitor how their properties are being used. This was the central message behind the DC Stop Modern Day Slavery group’s online petition on Change.org that launched on Friday March 4, 2011. More than 300 community members have signed the [...]
As millions of American families hit the roads for summer vacation and take breaks at truck stops to refuel and grab snacks, they may unknowingly come across human trafficking. Commercial truck stops are locations where pimps compel women and girls to engage in prostitution. We are not talking about state owned or [...] |
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