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Lawmaker says Portland high schoolers walk past sex-trafficked victims ‘in broad daylight.’ She wants to end that
Lawmaker says Portland high schoolers walk past sex-trafficked victims ‘in broad daylight.’ She wants to end that
Lawmaker says Portland high schoolers walk past sex-trafficked victims ‘in broad daylight.’ She wants to end that

Published on: 02/27/2026

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Democratic Rep. Thủy Trần of Portland said sex traffickers use fear to silence victims. “They know if a survivor cannot safely appear in court, … their words will likely never be heard,” Trần told a committee on Feb. 9, 2026.

Rep. Thủy Trần, a Portland Democrat, wants to give prosecutors a powerful tool for stopping sex traffickers from carrying out their money-making ventures in motel rooms, massage spas and on sex-for-sale websites that are frequented across the state.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/02/lawmaker-says-portland-high-schoolers-walk-past-sex-trafficked-victims-in-broad-daylight-she-wants-to-end-that.html

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