NC Senate bill could strengthen child sex trafficking, abuse laws North Carolina lawmakers are working to pass a bill which would increase and strengthen child sex abuse laws. Senate Bill 199, or formally called “The Sexual Assault and Fast Reporting and Enforcement Act of 2019” would do a number of things if it’s signed into law. “People who care about children in this community should care about this bill,” said Melinda Sampson, Outreach Coordinator with ENC Stop Human Trafficking Now Lawmakers from both parties and advocates alike hope the proposal would help combat the issue of child sex abuse and trafficking. Nearly 1,400 child sex trafficking cases were reported to ... Continue reading... https://www.wnct.com/news/crime/nc-senate-bill-could-strengthen-child-sex-trafficking-abuse-laws/
N.C. Senate bill could strengthen child sex trafficking, abuse laws North Carolina lawmakers are working to pass a bill which would increase and strengthen child sex abuse laws. Senate Bill 199, or formally called “The Sexual Assault and Fast Reporting and Enforcement Act of 2019” would do a number of things if it’s signed into law. “People who care about children in this community should care about this bill,” said Melinda Sampson, Outreach Coordinator with ENC Stop Human Trafficking Now Lawmakers from both parties and advocates alike hope the proposal would help combat the issue of child sex abuse and trafficking. Nearly 1,400 child sex trafficking cases were reported to ... Continue reading... https://www.wnct.com/on-your-side/c...-strengthen-child-sex-trafficking-abuse-laws/