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Slave Trade Growing
Western Wisconsin is seeing an increase in police activity to break
up human slavery operations. That’s according to the head of a La Crosse task force on ‘modern slavery.’ Sister Marlene Weisenbeck of the Task Force supports education about the problem…even at sporting events:
Sister Marlene says much of the human trafficking in the U-S is related to prostitution. But people can also be forced into slavery to provide farm labor, or to work in factories.