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26: Sex Trafficking: Impact of Our State's Lawmaki
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26: Sex Trafficking: Impact of Our State's Lawmaki

Nevada Week |Sex Trafficking: Impact of Our State's Lawmaking

SEASON 3: EPISODE 26 | Airdate: 1/8/2021

In 2013, state legislation passed to protect victims of sex trafficking in Nevada state and to prosecute traffickers. Vegas PBS is airing the documentary The Zen Speaker, which features Amy Ayoub, a survivor of sex trafficking. She — and many others — helped see AB67 passed. Lawmakers and legal experts discuss the impact of this bill.

Guests

  • Melissa Holland, Founder and Executive Director of Awaken
  • Samuel Martinez, Chief Deputy District Attorney - Clark County
  • Jason Frierson, Speaker Nevada State Assembly