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Five Charged in Deadly San Diego Migrant Boat Capsizing

Three dead, including a 14-year-old Indian boy, as authorities search for missing 10-year-old girl and investigate smuggling network.

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Death Penalty Sought for Smugglers After Fatal San Diego Boat Capsizing

California Assembly Restores Felony Penalties in Teen Solicitation Bill

Federal Jury Convicts Steven Terrell Lewis in Attempted Sex Trafficking Case

Bodycam Footage Fuels Debate Over Deported Salvadoran's Alleged Crimes

Trump Administration Intensifies Nationwide Review of Migrant Children and Sponsors

South African Mother and Two Accomplices Convicted of Trafficking Missing 6-Year-Old Daughter

California Lawmakers Advance Watered-Down Anti-Trafficking Bill After Felony Clause Removed

Former Minnesota Senator Justin Eichorn Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Enticement Charge

AI Policing Tool Faces Scrutiny Over Effectiveness and Privacy Concerns

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking of Minor and Coercion of Adult

Florida Business Owner Charged with Trafficking Human Remains Online

San Jose Brothel Crackdown Leads to Arrests and Seizure of $225,000 in Assets

Andrew Tate Faces Civil Lawsuit Over Alleged Rape and Assault in UK

Jean-Claude Van Damme Denies Allegations of Involvement with Trafficked Women in Romania

Tate Brothers Face Federal Criminal Investigation by SDNY

Jean-Claude Van Damme Faces Criminal Complaint Over Alleged Relations With Trafficked Women

Bolivia Deports 'Kailasa' Representatives Over Fraudulent Land Deals

Federal Judge Temporarily Restores Legal Aid for Migrant Children

DHS Report Reveals Over 43,000 Migrant Children Unaccounted For After Release