➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: Their View: Abused children often become victims of human trafficking
Freeport Journal Standard – January 06, 2017
While the hidden nature of human trafficking reduces the availability of reliable data on the number of child victims in the United States, we now have a clearer depiction of the childhood circumstances that lead certain children down a treacherous pathway into the dark and exploitive crime of human trafficking.
http://www.journalstandard.com/opinion/20170106/their-view-abused-children-often-become-victims-of-human-trafficking