The Slave Across the Street, 2010, Theresa Flores Theresa Flores shares her life as an All-American, blue-eyed, blond-haired 15-year-old teenager enslaved into the world of sex trafficking while living in an upper-middle class suburb of Detroit and without her parents ever knowing about it.
The speaker was once a teen prostitute herself but worked her way out of it and into a life as an author, attorney and advocate.
Brianna and Lacy share how traffickers used manipulation to lure them into the world of sex trafficking.
I realized in law school, while reading civil rights cases, that laws can change and things stay the same on the ground.
In many states, a minimum age for defendants is set to prosecute them on statutory rape charges.
She hoped to utilize her skills to empower others and act as an advocate on behalf of the.