Sex Trafficking Arrests from Multistate Crackdown On Monday, June 23rd, the FBI crackdown sex trafficking arrests lead them to save several children across multiple states in the country, reportedly rescuing 168 children. In addition to the children saved from sex trafficking – many of whom had never been reported missing – the FBI stated that they had arrested 281 pimps and arrested on federal charges. "These are not faraway kids in faraway lands," FBI Director James Comey said in announcing the annual enforcement push known as … [Read more...]
Give States More Power to Prosecute Sex Trafficking and Internet Solicitation, Says AG Wilson
July 29, 2013 by
SC Attorney General Urges Congress to Give States More Prosecutorial Power in Sex Trafficking and Internet Solicitation Crimes South Carolina’s top prosecutor, Attorney General Alan Wilson, is urging the US Congress to give states more power to prosecutor criminal sexual activity, including sex trafficking and internet solicitation, particularly regarding children. Wilson says he is joining with dozens of other chief prosecutors to urge Congress to amend the Communications Decency Act. The group says they want lawmakers to empower state and … [Read more...]
