Flores, Theresa L.
Summary: While more and more people each day become aware of the dangerous world of human trafficking, many people in the U.S. believe this is something that happens to foreign women men and children not something that happens to their own children and neighbors. They couldn't be more wrong. --publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ampelon Pub. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 FLOSummary: With the instant reach of social media and explosion in cyber porn, a child sex slave can be purchased online and delivered to a customer more quickly than a pizza. It starts the conversation on a taboo topic, with raw images of life on the streets, heart-pounding rescues and gut-wrenching, personal stories, ultimately offering a story of hope and empowerment, with the goal of engaging others...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures 2018
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC STOKellerman, Jonathan.
Summary: Six young prostitutes are found strangled in Los Angeles and the investigation begins a wild ride involving powerful families and close friends. Once child psychologist Alex Delaware becomes involved, along with detective Milo Sturgis, he finds himself on a journey into an unforgettably brutal world of madness and murderous passion.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KELSmith, Holly Austin.
Summary: "Today, two cultural forces are converging to make America's youth easy targets for sex traffickers. Younger and younger girls are engaging in adult sexual attitudes and practices, and the pressure to conform means thousands have little self-worth and are vulnerable to exploitation. At the same time, thanks to social media, texting, and chatting services, predators are able to ferret out their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St Martins Pr 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.76 SMIMcCormick, Patricia
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi, though poor, enjoys her life until the Himalayan monsoons wash away her family's crops and she is sold to a brothel in India by her stepfather. She remembers her mother's wisdom, "Simply to endure is to triumph," until the day comes that she can reclaim her life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2006
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCCCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Stacks, Call number: YA FIC MCCCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC McCSummary: After watching this program, viewers will be able to identify the acts and behaviors that are considered sexual abuse, describe the responsibility that professionals have in identifying and reporting sexual abuse, understand the context and prevalence of sexual abuse in society, describe some of the behaviors that abusers may exhibit when communicating with caregivers, and discuss some of the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: "10 to Midnight: Charles Bronson plays a tough L.A. cop whose daughter is stalked by a cunning sex-killer. Kinjite (forbidden subjects): ...Charles Bronson is a vice squad veteran forced to battle his own racial prejudices when he's assigned to track down a young, Japanese girl enslaved by a vicious child prostitution ring."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox ; TGG Direct 2011
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER TENSummary: In four late-nineteenth-century Shanghai "flower houses", courtesans live confined to opulent splendor but are forced to work to buy back their freedom, and romantic intrigue, jealousies and tensions roil around their assignations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021