Did you know that the US is the #1 purchaser of persons for the purposes of trafficking?

It’s happening in our own backyard, and it will take all of us being aware of the problem to stop it.

In this video by Redacted Inc., they discuss the primary ways persons are being trafficked over the border. If you understand what to look for, you can report trafficking in your own neighborhood.

There have also been numerous reports in the last several years of individuals being smuggled around the country via U-Haul trucks, 18 wheelers and vans. Many exchanges take place at truck stops, but also in airports and even at apartment complexes.

The more these crimes are reported, the more likely it is they will stop.

Additionally, it is critical to know who you vote for, what their position has been on this issue and what they’ve done to combat the problem. If they aren’t actively opposing what’s happening, they’re supporting it.