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“The United States is widely regarded as a destination country for trafficking in persons, yet the exact number of human trafficking victims coming into the United States remains largely undetermined.”
(Human Trafficking in Oregon: A Report of the Oregon Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights - February 2018)
“There are as many as 100,000 active missing person cases in the U.S. at any given time.”
(Moore, Carole. 2011. The Last Place You’d Look: True Stories of Missing Persons and the People Who Search for Them.
(New York, NY: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.)
“If you’re murdered in America, there’s a 1 in 3 chance that the police won’t identify your killer.”
(NPR - Martin Kaste - 3/30/15)
