Horrific stories of children, teens sold into sex slavery in their own words. Part 2

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 6 March 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Horrific stories of children, teens sold into sex slavery in their own words The numbers are staggering. Nearly half a million children are being sold into the sex trade each year in the US. Young girls and boys are being groomed by predators online or being forcibly taken, and forced into performing sex for money. How do we stop it? National Human Trafficking Hotline 1-888-373-7888 Joining Nancy Grace today:Michell Terry - Wellness 101 -Creator and owner of Wellness Now-Luxury Skincare with Natural Vegan Ingredients. Darryl Cohen - Former Assistant District Attorney, Fulton County, GeorgiaJeff Cortese - Former FBI Special AgentAshley Kelly - Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Expertise: Child Abuse, Sex TraffickingKim Checkeye - Expert in working with trafficking survivors: The National Trafficking Sheltered Alliance, The Samaritan Women Institute for Shelter CareLaurie Monteforte - Journalist, writer, and host of the documentary, "What Happened To The Girl Next Door"Titania Jordan CMO chief marketing office/chief parenting officer, BARKDr. Free Hess, Pediatric ER doctor, mom, and bloggerDetective Rich Wistocki, child crime expert, President BeSure consulting

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0:29.5	Thank you, azurestandard, for being our partner. Nancy Grace is coming to Fox Nation.
0:35.6	I want justice. Crime stories with Nancy Grace premieres March 9 only on Fox Nation.
0:48.0	The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates between 240 and 325,000.
0:56.8	That's half a million to 325,000 children are at risk for sex trafficking.
1:07.3	Children who are often deemed to be, quote, runaways are not runaways. They have been put into sex
1:18.0	trafficking. Look around you. I know it's hard to believe when I first heard it, I poo-pooed it
1:24.3	myself, but it's real. I'm sounding the alarm.
1:37.0	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
1:43.8	Some of my favorite hobbies are collecting porcelain gnaws and playing soccer at porcelain.
1:52.0	J.S. grew up in a typical middle-class home with a great family.
1:55.6	I was like, I'm happy, kid. I did sports, played musical instruments, violin, piano.
2:02.5	I was really kind of like the jack of all trades wanted to do everything. I was really happy.
2:09.5	At 15 years old, she started to fall behind in one of her classes.
2:13.4	Scared to show her parents her report card, she made a plan. I ran away. I've gone on a city bus,
2:18.7	never done that. Didn't even know how city buses worked. I was like, everything's fine.
2:23.6	She made her way to a homeless shelter where she met a young woman who promised to help take care
2:28.4	of her. The two went to a party where she was raped. Before that party, she was a virgin.
2:34.1	I wanted to keep my innocence for like a special person and like I wasn't able to.
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