The biggest concern that we have is teenagers, those of low self esteem, those that are looking to belong to something. The average age of entering to human trafficking is between 12 and 14 years Victims of trafficking often first intersect with law enforcement around 16 or 17. because they're kept tightly in some place. But it's those emotional bonds. They're not crying out for help, they're not saying I'm a victim of something. (12:18–12:24)
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