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The Deconstructionists

Ep. 112 - Justin Toppins ”Human Trafficking pt. 2”

The Deconstructionists

John Williamson

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.4823 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2020

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Guest Info/Bio:This week I welcome Justin Toppins is a writer and filmmaker who recently released his book, “The Outcast Daughter: What I learned about hope and faith from conversations with sex trafficking survivors and his accompanying documentary film, “Irreclaimable”. For more than a year, Justin set out to learn about the dark world of sex trafficking. Along the way he spoke with victims, sex workers, and even law enforcement to separate fact from myth. Guest Links: http://covenantbooks.com/books/?book=the-outcast-daughterhttps://www.amazon.com/Irreclaimable-Samantha-Hernandez/dp/B07QDPYL2J/ref=nodl_Musical Guest/Music Links:www.remedydrive.com Twitter: @remedydrive Instagram: @remedydrive Facebook: @remedydrivehttps://pages.theexodusroad.com Twitter: @theexodusroad Instagram: @theexodusroad Facebook: @theexodusroad Enjoy the music?Songs heard on this episode were: “Disappear, You Got Fire (ft. Rachel Lampa McCarthy), & Warlike” from the album, The North Star. “Guide You Home” from the album, Hope’s Not Giving Up. You can find Remedy Drive’s music on iTunes, Apple Music, Spotify, YouTube, or anywhere good music is sold!This episode of the Deconstructionists Podcast was edited by John Williamson and mixed and produced by Nicholas Rowe at National Audio Preservation Society: A full service recording studio and creative habitat, located in Heath, Ohio. Find them on Facebook and Twitter or visit their website for more information: www.nationalaudiopreservationsociety.weebly.com Stay on top of all of the latest at www.thedeconstructionists.com Go there to check out our blog, snag a t-shirt, or follow us on social mediaJoin our Patreon family here: www.patreon.com/deconstructionists Website by Ryan BattlesAll photos by Jared HevronLogos designed by Joseph Ernst & Stephen PfluigT-shirt designs by Joseph Ernst, Chad Flannigan, Colin Rigsby, and Jason Turner. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-deconstructionists/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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there may be 34 states now that do have from forms of safe harbor law.

0:04.9

And what that means is that if, let's say, a girl is in one of these situations,

0:10.8

you know, a young lady's in a really bad situation,

0:12.7

she's arrested as a 14-year-old or 15-year-old for prostitution.

0:19.4

And if she's in a safe harbor law state, they can erase that charge.

0:27.8

If she's not, then she's going to have that on her record.

0:32.2

She'll have a prostitution charge in her record.

0:36.1

It's going to make it difficult for her to get a job. It's going to make it difficult for her to get a job.

0:38.4

It's going to make it difficult for her to even run an apartment.

0:41.4

It's a really problematic issue that we're sort of putting responsibility on kids, basically,

0:48.9

for the situation that they're put in rather than giving the benefit of the doubt and giving them chance to do something better.

0:57.0

I need to know you're here.

1:03.0

All the rights can disappear.

1:07.0

Now more than ever Welcome to the podcast. I'm here.

1:17.6

Welcome to the Deconstructionist podcast.

1:19.4

I'm your host, John Williamson, and we are back with the second part of a two-part series on the subject of sex trafficking or human trafficking.

1:27.7

This episode is a little different, as I alluded to last week.

1:32.0

This one is more focused on what is happening and occurring within the United States at this point in time.

1:38.8

And it's a different perspective.

1:40.3

So the guests I have on this week, I was very excited to speak with. He had reached out a while back about a book he had coming out. The book is called The Outcast Daughter, what I learned about hope and faith from conversations with sex trafficking survivors. And he also has a documentary film out. You can find it on Amazon and some other places, but it's called

2:04.7

Irreclamable. And I sat down, I read the book, watched the documentary. It was very powerful.

2:11.1

For one thing, he talks to a lot of the survivors in person. So there's a lot of different

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