Tag: Trafficking

Tennessee Senate Passes Bill Criminalizing Abortion Trafficking Of Minors

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The state Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make it a criminal offense to assist minors in obtaining an abortion. This legislation specifically mentions transporting minors across state lines. Senate Bill 1971 (SB1971), sponsored by Senator Paul Rose (R-Lauderdale, Shelby, and Tipton Counties-District 32), states, […]

Human Trafficking Cells are Tied to ISIS – HotAir

The Senate Intelligence Committee held a hearing on Monday that focused on the greatest threats facing the United States. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence released its latest annual report. The report states that the United States is “facing a fragile world order.”  Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) asked Director Wray if he has […]

Tennessee Bill That Would Make Abortion Trafficking Of Minors A Felony Passes Subcommittee

Image Credit: capitol.tn.gov The Tennessee Conservative [By Paula Gomes – A Tennessee bill that would make abortion trafficking of minors a felony offense passed by a voice vote yesterday afternoon in the House Population Health Subcommittee led by Chair Michele Carringer (R-Knoxville-District 16.) Sponsored by Representative Jason Zachary (R-Knoxville-District 14), House Bill 1895 (HB1895) will […]

Which States Do Best Fighting It? – HotAir

This story first caught my eye because, well, it is about human trafficking, and like any sane person, I abhor human trafficking. I got the impression when I read the piece that Illinois was a standout in having bad policies–after all, the story was that Illinois got an “F,” and such a grade catches the […]