by Guardian Group | Mar 20, 2023 | Sex Trafficking
Human trafficking is often referred to as modern-day slavery. According to the definition used by Homeland Security “human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud or coercion to obtain some type of labor or commercial sex act.” [1] Labor trafficking occurs most...
by Guardian Group | Mar 8, 2023 | Sex Trafficking
One hundred percent of victims represented in a 2021 Federally prosecuted sex trafficking case were female [1]. Sixty-six percent were girls under the age of 18-years-old. With the average age of these girls being 15 years old [1]. Sex trafficking...
by Guardian Group | Feb 27, 2023 | Guardian Group Impact
Today, February 27th, is known across the globe as World NGO Day. A day focused on celebrating those that work tirelessly to protect our communities and those that focus efforts on improving systems, basic human rights and make positive impact across the globe....
by Guardian Group | Feb 7, 2023 | Sex Trafficking
The internet is the modern day Wild Wild West. It is constantly changing and progressing. New apps, programs and capabilities are developed daily, and we are learning at a slower pace how to protect ourselves in this rapidly evolving environment. Predators are taking...
by Guardian Group | Jan 23, 2023 | Guardian Group Impact
Human trafficking – the buying and selling of people – is the fastest growing criminal industry in the world. Every day in America, there are 150,000 new advertisements selling people for sex online. Our law enforcement agencies do not have the resources to adequately...
