Girls as young as 12 are being trafficked in California.  This crime is a multi-billion dollar business and second only to drugs regarding money that criminals make.  L A is a hub…
California Attorney General Kamala Harris, spoke to the Domestic Human Trafficking Symposium in Los Angeles. Â She said action is required. Â A young girls named Carrie was 14 when she ran away from home because of an abusive stepfather. It wasn’t long until she met a trafficker who held her in his grip for seven years. Â She was sold for sex, beaten, and tortured. Â She is now 21 and telling her story. Â She attempted suicide at 17. Â Another time, her pimp held a gun to her head, and she had to jump from a moving vehicle. Â That same trafficker is now serving a prison term of 30 years and Carrie, now 21, is getting help.
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