Episode description

Keri Spencer is a licensed attorney and executive director and founder of RISE (Restoring Identities after Sexual Exploitation).  RISE is a shelter for girls under age 18 who are victims of sex trafficking and/or commercial sexual exploitation.  In this episode we discuss the problem of sex trafficking in America, red flags, potential solutions, and if there will ever be another Jeffery Epstein.

0:00:00 - Intro
0:01:06 - Sex Trafficking Definition
0:04:56 - Victim Demographics
0:07:03 - Girl at Maverick's Game
0:11:21 - Typical & Non-Typical Trafficking Cases
0:15:36 - Trafficking of Immigrants
0:18:20 - Statistics & Worsening
0:20:05 - Backpages & Online Pornography
0:25:45 - Society's Views on Pedophilia
0:27:38 - Examples & Media Exposure
0:32:20 - Foster Care & Trafficking
0:34:50 - Branding & Tattoos
0:36:55 - Warning Signs
0:38:30 - Homelessness & Fentanyl
0:41:00 - Grooming & Downward Spiral
0:42:23 - Religious Cults
0:43:20 - Conspiracies & Next Jeffery Epstein
0:45:55 - Problems with Justice System
0:49:40 - Red Flags
0:56:36 - Solutions
1:00:25 - R.I.S.E. Shelter
1:06:50 - Publicity & Awareness
1:09:45 - Outro

Human Trafficking Help Line Website:
https://humantraffickinghotline.org/get-help

RISE Shelter website:
https://www.riseshelter.org

Damsel in Defense - protection products website:
https://damselindefense.net

GABB Wireless kids safe cell phone website:
https://gabbwireless.com

Protect Young Eyes website:
https://protectyoungeyes.com/

Chuck Shute website:
http://chuckshute.com

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