Rise to the Moment of Truth Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Tag: SEX TRAFFICKING

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Opelika woman posted images of teen online, sold her for sex

An Opelika woman was sentenced to 11 years behind bars in a commercial sex trafficking scheme that involved a minor.

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Kristin Landers: How ordinary folks can combat child exploitation

The exploitation of our children – including sexually explicit library books, drag queen shows, depraved television programs, and perverted social media grooming – will not stop because evil does not sleep. But evil only triumphs when good men and women choose to do nothing.

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Blanket Fort Hope now open to cover sex trafficking victims with refuge and love

After a 10-year-long journey, the founder and CEO of Blanket Fort Hope, Alexa James, is now seeing a vision and calling come to fruition: providing a safe haven and restoration to victims of child sex trafficking.

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Rebecca Watson: Protecting minors from sexually explicit material isn't censorship, it's common sense

Protecting minors from sexually explicit material is not overreach. It is the bare minimum of what a responsible society must do.

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Allen Keller: Jeffrey Epstein and the Rousseauean social contract

In short, the trust of those on the populace side of the social contract are in many cases simply fed up with their sovereign.

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Kristin Landers: Better to wear the millstone than harm children

I am like much of Trump’s conservative base right now. I am grateful for the many things he has done to help our country. But I am not about to turn a blind eye to the rich elites who have committed pedophilia.

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Jennifer Oliver O'Connell: Setting the captives free at Christmas

While we fill our weekend with holly jolly, coupling it with holy reverence, it’s important to remember why Christ came: to set the captives free.

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15 arrested in undercover sex trafficking operation in Montgomery County

Multiple federal and local law enforcement agencies contributed to an undercover operation that resulted in 15 recent arrests on child endangerment-related charges.

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Matt Clark: The case for capital punishment of child sex traffickers

There’s both a moral and constitutional case for why this crime deserves death.

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Joey Clark: 'Sound of Freedom' is a must-see movie

“Sound of Freedom” isn’t a masterpiece, but it is a well-crafted clarion call to awareness and action in the face of the horrors of human trafficking in the 21st century.  

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University of Alabama modeling helps law enforcement crack down on human trafficking

Computer modeling developed by one University of Alabama (UA) research team to combat sex trafficking has led to more than 100 arrests in West Alabama over the last year.

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Volunteers undergo sex-trafficking training ahead of The World Games in Alabama

The highly-anticipated world games starts in less than six weeks and it's expected to bring thousands of people from over 100 countries into the Birmingham-metro. With that kind of influx, sex-trafficking is a concern for those in charge.