Jenn was 18 and addicted to drugs when a relative ensnared her in the squalid world of sex trafficking. "As a victim of this crime, the intimidation, torture, rape and outright slavery went on for several months," Jenn told members of the legislature's judiciary committee Monday. "It has left permanent...

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