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Did you know?
- The average age that a victim is first trafficked for sex in the U.S. is just 12-14 years old.2
- Many victims are runaway girls who have already suffered sexual abuse as children.
- Traffickers or pimps are master manipulators who gain a victim’s trust before forcing them into commercial sex acts and keeping them compliant through violence and drugs.
- California harbors three of FBI’s 13 highest child sex trafficking areas3 in the nation: Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego.
- The prevalence and anonymity of the internet has fueled the rapid growth of sex
trafficking, making the trade of women and children easier than ever before.
trafficking, making the trade of women and children easier than ever before.
The proposed CASE ACT ballot initiative is:
- Increase prison terms for human traffickers.
- Require convicted sex traffickers to register as sex offenders.
- Require all registered sex offenders to disclose their internet accounts.
- Require criminal fines from convicted human traffickers to pay for services to help victims.
- Mandate law enforcement training on human trafficking.
Why use a ballot initiative?
- As a proposition on the ballot, it will dramatically raise awareness and unite Californians to take action against human trafficking and sexual exploitation where we live.
- Voters will show overwhelming support for it when it is on the ballot.
