State GovernmentCalifornia Senate Votes To Reduce Prostitution SentencesMay 2, 2016(AP) — The California Senate is backing legislation to eliminate mandatory minimum sentences for people caught repeatedly engaging in prostitution.
Sacramento Launches New Anti-Human-Trafficking CampaignJune 4, 2015 | Bob MoffittSome organizations focused on help for young victims. Others tried to help adults. Some worked on prevention. Some worked on incarceration. Now, 30 organizations say they are sharing information to stop human trafficking on all fronts. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Board To Compensate Sex Workers Who Were Rape VictimsMarch 21, 2014(AP) -- A state board will grant 14 rape victims who had been sex workers compensation -- the first such action since it reversed its policy on the issue last year.