Like a virus, human trafficking does not have geographic boundaries. July 30th is World Day against Human Trafficking to raise awareness about the harsh reality of sexual exploitation of children. Facts are 50 percent of trafficking victims are children and 80 percent of those victims are female. The national Human Trafficking Hotline reports it gets more calls from Texas than any other state. Tarrant County is front and center in the fight. Criminal District Attorney Sharen Wilson has created a special team to concentrate on child sex trafficking and crack down on criminals forcing children into the sex trade. Please watch this short video.
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