Craigslist is not a pimp, but a public perch from which law enforcement can watch without being seen. It's a lot easier to set up stings online, posing as buyers or sellers and luring scumbags into making the wrong move.
I hope I am completely misguided in my assumption that the newly censored Adult Services section of Craigslist will now push sex slave industries' operatives into new, decentralized, shadier and even more clandestine platforms.
CNN's Amber Lyon wants to score an ambush interview against me. If she only knew that ambushing me is about as big an accomplishment as stealing nuts from a squirrel.
MRS. WALKER: I'm worried about Tommy. FRANK: What's wrong with him? MRS. WALKER: He's been so withdrawn lately. He just sits in his room playing with his computer all day.
Craigslist needs to do more to prevent the trafficking of young girls on its website. The "adult services" section must be shut down until a solution to this problem is implemented.
I agree with all who say that human trafficking is a horrible crime. If you know or suspect that any such crime is happening on Craigslist, send the links to the cops immediately, and ask the cops to contact us.
The bedroom's where you spend much of your time. Even if you're sleeping for most of it, ensure that your home's most intimate room is in line with the principles of sustainability.
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Protesters are asking Craigslist to close the euphemistically named "Adult Services" section of their website and set a sex industry-free standard that would help to eliminate human trafficking worldwide and prostitution.
By using this unfortunate situation to establish a new and strategic approach to addressing trafficking, craigslist could make a powerful contribution toward advancing the rights of women.
This alternet article is the best article on craigslist I've seen in years, addressing tough issues, seriously investigated.
The FCC's decision to review its rules on how many radio and TV stations a company can own in a single market came five days after Google announced the introduction of Google TV.
These are the stories of two sex trafficking survivors who were sold by traffickers on Craigslist. Now, they are speaking out to urge Craig Newmark to put an end the Adult Services section.
It is unacceptable, in a civilized and progressive society, that a business using a website, or any other form of mass communication, can facilitate the selling, buying and exploitation of children for sex.