It is time to open the courthouse doors to victims of sex trafficking who have been sold into slavery as a result of ads that right now can enjoy absolute immunity for sites that knowingly facilitate, support, or assist--knowingly facilitate, support, or assist.
Richard Blumenthal: “It is time to open the courthouse doors to victims of sex trafficking who have been sold into slavery as a result of ads…”
On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
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Blumenthal advocates for legal action against companies facilitating sex trafficking.
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