The Growing Issue of Sex Trafficking-Sex Trafficking

Jan Edwards, President and CEO of Paving the Way, an organization that raises awareness about sex trafficking through public education, discussed the growing issue of sex trafficking. She said the problem is rampant in every corner of the U.S, and that the average victim drawn into the sex trade is age 14 to 16. She outlined other characteristics of those most at risk, and how predators target and groom their victims.