by Guardian Group | Jan 1, 2026 | Sex Trafficking
We as a nation are still unable to put an exact number on how many people are suffering the horrors of human trafficking, but the data we do have paints a clear picture: this crime continues to devastate lives across the United States. The statistics below are pulled...
by Guardian Group | Feb 14, 2022 | Sex Trafficking
Sex trafficking cases are complex, messy and time consuming from the initial investigation through the judicial process. In 2020 the average amount of time to resolve a federally prosecuted case was 38 months, in 2019 that time was 27 months and in 2018 it took 26...
by Guardian Group | Jan 3, 2022 | Sex Trafficking
In November of 2021 Shared Hope International released their annual state report cards. These report cards place a letter grade on each state’s efforts in the fight against trafficking in certain areas. For the last 10 years the nation seemed to be improving each...
by Guardian Group | Jul 20, 2020 | Guardian Group Impact
Once you learn that children are being sold for sex you can never unhear that information. So often when people hear something like this, they feel motivated and called to do something to help stop these predators and protect children. However, it can feel...
by Guardian Group | Jun 22, 2020 | Sex Trafficking
We talk a lot about the victims of trafficking as well as the traffickers… but who is generating the demand? What kind of person purchases sex? What can we do to make them stop? Demand Abolition did an in-depth study to determine answers to these kinds of questions....