LA human trafficking

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Human trafficking involves forcing victims into prostitution or other exploitive labor for little or no pay, often keeping them isolated, confiscating travel documents or threatening them with violence.

"these women are forced to do what they are doing," Sen. Leland Yee, D- San Francisco, said of women working in brothels disguised as massage parlors. "When you talk to them, they're frightened, they don't speak English well"