1. Last year, between 18,000 and 20,000 people are trafficked annually into the United States.

2. Victims of sex trafficking believe that if they talk to anyone about their experience, someone close to them will be killed.

3. Most profit for sex traffickers come from the United States.

4. It is women who first introduce victims to sexual slavery.

5. Sex traffickers value those who are sexually inexperienced when choosing their victims.

6. Victims can have up to 30 partners a day.

7. In Mexico, a victim that has 20 partners a day can earn up to $2,000 a week for their captors. In the United States, this girl can earn up to $30,000 per week.

8. When regarding children that are sold to sex-traffickers, a victim said, “The white kids you could beat but you couldn’t mark. But with Mexican kids you could do whatever you wanted. They’re untraceable. You lose nothing by killing them.”

9. Traffickers drug their victims for traveling.

10. In California, transactions can occur in places such as Disneyland just because there is a lot of people and no one is aware of what’s going on.

11. KaZaA and Morpheus have become major venues of virtual sexual exploitation.

12. Sex trafficking is not just exclusive to the city. It has been known to be stash houses in the suburbs as well.

13. Most trafficking occurs in the U.S.

14. Sex slaves do not earn any money.

15. President Bush named sex trafficking a global "whip" next to the AIDS epidemic.

16. There is about 30,000 to 50,000 sex slaves being held captive in the U.S.

17. Trafficking rings run much like a mob.