THERE WAS A MAJOR MEETING AT THE WHITE HOUSE MONDAY ON THE ISSUE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. SPECIAL AGENT ANTHONY MAEZ IS THE PERSON IN CHARGE OF HANDLING HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASES FOR THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL. HE TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB FOR THE STATE’S HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAW TO APPLY, THERE MUST BE FORCE, FRAUD AND COERCION . HE SAYS IF THEY’RE BEING FORCED INTO COMMERCIAL SEX OR LABOR, IT’S CONSIDERED HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AGO, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL’S TASK FORCE ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING ARRESTED A MAN IN ALBUQUERQUE WHO WAS ALLEGEDLY FORCING A WOMAN INTO PROSTITUTION.
