Tamara Vandermoon shows a photo of her as a bruised 19-year-old after she beaten up by her pimp.
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Tamara Vandermoon shows a photo of her as a bruised 19-year-old after she beaten up by her pimp.
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Minneapolis Police Sgt. Grant Snyder says pimps are "very good at first identifying who's vulnerable, and then working those vulnerabilities."
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Minneapolis Police Sgt. Grant Snyder says pimps are "very good at first identifying who's vulnerable, and then working those vulnerabilities."
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Vednita Carter (center) and the group she founded, Breaking Free, helps girls and women escape the sex trade.
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Vednita Carter (center) and the group she founded, Breaking Free, helps girls and women escape the sex trade.
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Violet with her daughter (disguised) who ran away and endured three years in the sex trade.
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Violet with her daughter (disguised) who ran away and endured three years in the sex trade.
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Joy Freidman of the Breaking Free organization and a "survivor" of teen prostitution, teaches at a class for Johns showing first time offenders caught using prostitutes the price women pay for their actions.
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Joy Freidman of the Breaking Free organization and a "survivor" of teen prostitution, teaches at a class for Johns showing first time offenders caught using prostitutes the price women pay for their actions.
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The Wisconsin Missing Persons Board at the New York City Port Authority bus terminal. Law enforcement officers believe most children are likely to be approached by traffickers within 48 hours of running away from home.
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The Wisconsin Missing Persons Board at the New York City Port Authority bus terminal. Law enforcement officers believe most children are likely to be approached by traffickers within 48 hours of running away from home.
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Port Authority police officers are on the look out for runaways at the bus terminal, hoping to find them before pimps or sex traffickers do.
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Port Authority police officers are on the look out for runaways at the bus terminal, hoping to find them before pimps or sex traffickers do.
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