After being arrested and later convicted on five counts of sex trafficking, how he compelled his victims to engage in the sex trafficking trade was brought to light, and the lessons we can take away from his crimes are valuable to fighting and ending it. Tonight we gives the survivors of Andrew Blain Fields the Last Word.

BLOG: https://www.lastwordbysl.com/post/s2-e1-andrew-blane-fields 

Sources: 

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/convicted-sex-trafficker-sentenced-more-30-years-prison

https://traffickinginstitute.org/addicted-to-you-drug-addiction-as-a-means-of-coercion/

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/lutz-fla-man-convicted-drug-distribution-and-sex-trafficking-charges

https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/tampa-bay-sex-trafficker-sentenced-nearly-34-years-prison

https://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/man-convicted-of-human-trafficking-gets-34-years-in-prison/2163311/

https://www.policechiefmagazine.org/combating-drug-facilitated-sex-trafficking-of-runaway-youth/

KNOW WHAT IT IS:

Human trafficking requires the use of all or one of the following to secure any type of labor or commercial sex act - FORCE, FRAUD, or COERCION!