The Growing Problem of Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and What is Being Done to Help

with Abbie Newman, CEO, Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center

Abbie Newman, CEO of Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, discusses increased cases of commercial sexual exploitation of children and how her organization has partnered with law enforcement, social workers, and medical and mental health personnel to improve procedures to better identify and help victims. Recorded April 22, 2022.

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Apr 27, 2022

Hosted by: Jill Horner
Produced by: Freedom Newsmakers Team
#Pennsylvania #Local #Community #General Interest
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