Originally Posted by
B Three
Boardman, I agree with almost all you said. Unfortunately, though, there have been many arrests relating to underage girls coerced or forced into prostitution, many related to backpage. Google “Houston tern sex trafficking and you will find several arrests I. The past year or so. Those are what’s reported.
I work with victims of sex crimes and I can personally tell you, the issue is a real one. That said, many anti-trafficking organizations are pro decriminalization and make a clear delineation between trafficking and the acts of consenting adults.