Washington D.C.'s serious sex-trafficking problem - The Washington ...
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Jan 15, 2016 - Human trafficking is a cruel and inhumane practice found in countries around the world. So it should come as no surprise that President Obama proclaimed this month National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The exploitation and coercion of girls and young women into prostitution, ... Opinion | Traffickers are on the prowl for young girls. D.C. has to step up.
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Oct 31, 2017 - Millions of people are being trafficked around the globe today. But you don't have to travel to Europe or Asia to find cases of sex slavery. In the District, we have sex traffickers of our own. One of them is Daraya Marshall, 37, who ran his trafficking business out of his apartment in the 3800 block of South ... 500 Children Missing In DC In 2017 — Sex Trafficking Fears Have ...
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Mar 25, 2017 - (Matt Agorist, FTP) Washington, D.C. — A total of 501 juveniles have been reported missing in D.C. since the beginning of the year. This startling number has forced the hands of several officials who've written a letter to call on special help from the Justice Department in investigating the matter. The letter ... DC man pleads guilty to employing minors in prostitution ring | WTOP
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Oct 20, 2017 - WASHINGTON — A D.C. man is facing the possibility of life in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges of sex trafficking and abusing children. Daraya Marshall, 37, signed a plea deal with the government and will soon learn his sentence. Court documents say that between the summer of 2014 and ... D.C.'s Missing Teens: Community Fights Human Trafficking - Rolling ...
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Mar 28, 2017 - Her case is one in a recent string of black and Latino teens who have gone missing in the I-495 corridor that stretches between Baltimore and D.C., believed by some activists and experts to be a growing hub of sex trafficking. In D.C. alone, 10 children went missing in less than two weeks this month. Most of ... A Number Of Police Have Been Arrested For Human Trafficking ...
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Mar 24, 2017 - In November 2016, A Chicago police officer was charged with sex trafficking a 14Human Trafficking is Still a Problem in D.C.-Area | Afro
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Oct 12, 2017 - FAIR Girls, Polaris Project, Break the Chain Campaign, Innocents at Risk and 20 other non-governmental organizations are listed on the D.C. Human Trafficking Task Force's web site. “So often people have misconceptions about who survivors are. They think it's only sex trafficking; that it only affects women ... D.C. Human Trafficking Task Force | USAO-DC | Department of Justice
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Nov 1, 2017 - The D.C. Human Trafficking Task Force was formed in 2004 to increase the prosecution of traffickers while identifying and serving the victims of this horrific ... The use of force, threat of force, fraud or coercion to recruit, harbor, transport, provide or obtain any person for labor or commercial sex or to cause a ... The Hidden World of Child Sex Trafficking in DC | Children's Law Center
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They aren't necessarily engaging in sex, but they're buying them things and it progresses over time,” says Sarah Flohre, Supervising Attorney at Children's Law Center. Child sex trafficking happens every day in DC and the surrounding metro area, often flying under the radar, seemingly invisible as young girls and boys are
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