There are estimated to be at least 100,000 American children trafficked for sex each year.
They are routinely raped, beaten into submission, and when they try to run away, the traffickers will often torture or gang rape them, Or both.
more than 1,000 children every year are arrested for prostitution and According to the FBI, for prostitution arrests under the age of 18, African-American children comprise 59% of all prostitution-related arrests in the United States, even though many of them are not legally old enough to consent to sex.
They are not child prostitutes. they are victims of child rape, and deserve all the legal protections and services afforded to other child victims of abuse.
we ask Obama Administration to eradicate the notion of the child prostitute, in language and law.



