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March 18, 2026
Sexual Abuse & Human Smuggling: Ensuring the Punishment Fits the Severity of the Crime
The United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) is responsible for establishing the federal sentencing guidelines that inform judges what the appropriate sentence should be for a defendant. A base offense level is assigned, which is a number based on the crimes the defendant was convicted of.
Op-Ed
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February 18, 2026
Open Borders Led to an Explosion of Human Trafficking Victims. We Can Stop It.
A humanitarian crisis has been unfolding inside America's borders, largely ignored for years: the mass trafficking of vulnerable children. National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month comes to a close this year, with a promising update: 2,700 child exploitation victims have been located by the Department of Justice in just one year under President Trump’s leadership.
Fact Sheet
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July 18, 2024
Secure the Border, End Human Trafficking, and Defeat the Cartels
Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of the border crisis created by President Biden: 68% disapprove of Biden’s handling of immigration (AP and NORC). 66% think the border is worse off now than it was under the Trump Administration (KAConsulting).
Op-Ed
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January 11, 2024
The American People Don’t Want To Be Complicit In Human Trafficking At The Border
For many Americans, the start of a new year is filled with enthusiasm and presents an opportunity to build on last year’s successes or hit the reset if things did not meet expectations. However, for us, it is also a solemn reminder that January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, with January 11 specifically designated as National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Elevating this serious issue to the forefront draws awareness to the cruel sex trafficking and forced labor that has become far too common in today’s world. In his proclamation continuing the decades-long recognition of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, President Joe Biden correctly describes human trafficking as “a threat to global security, public safety, and human dignity.”
Policy
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August 23, 2023
EXPERT INSIGHT: The ‘Extremists’ who want to End Human Trafficking for Good
The box office hit Sound of Freedom tells the true story of Tim Ballard, an American who rescued victims of child sex trafficking in Colombia.
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