Hosts Seth Daire and JJ Janflone are joined by guest Rex Hamaker to discuss the exaggerated claims about the scope of sex trafficking at the Super Bowl, how that can be harmful, and the challenge of good data. While signs point to sex and labor trafficking increasing during big events like the Super Bowl, the data doesn't support the mythic claims. Suggestions on how to get for trafficking and how to get involved are given.

CoNEHT: Colorado's Human Trafficking Hotline 866-455-5075

http://combathumantrafficking.org/2016/12/coneht-colorados-human-trafficking-hotline/

National Human Trafficking Hotline 888-373-7888

http://polarisproject.org/

Verité Knowledge Portal for supply chain: http://knowledge.verite.org/#/map

Products of Slavery: https://www.productsofslavery.org/

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