Pornography and Human Sexual Trafficking
According to the U.S. State Department ( http://www.state.gov/) human trafficking is a very serious problem. Trafficked persons are often found in prostitution and sex entertainment. According to U.S. Government estimates, 600,000 to 800,000 victims are trafficked across international boundaries annually, and between 14,500 and 17,500 of those victims are trafficked into the United States each year. More than half of the victims are children. Child victims are often exploited for sexual purposes, including prostitution, pornography and sex tourism.
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Pornography distribution
is big business - $10 billion annually in the U.S.
Both nationally and within the Washington, D.C. suburbs, porn addicts are not helped by the fact that pornography distribution chains are alive and well all around us. We are working to enforce existing obscenity and zoning laws. Click here to read more.

How is pornography harmful?
"It contributes to the crimes of rape and child sexual abuse ... "

According to  Victor Cline, clinical psychologist at the University of Utah, pornography is addictive. It is escalative, leading to the need for rougher, more shocking material. It is desensitizing, and in many cases results in the acting out of the scenes depicted. Click here to read more.