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02 Feb
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Shift policies to treat trafficked girls as victims

From the Seattle Times Did you know that girls being exploited and trafficked for sex can still be arrested in Washington state and charged with prostitution? Currently, under the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act, any person under the age of 18 ...

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01 Feb
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Washington state senator unveils bill to aid people who refuse treatment for drug addiction or mental-health issues

From The Seattle Times When her 33-year-old son leaves jail or a treatment center after a mental-health and drug-addiction crisis, Theresa Yates says, there’s nothing to keep him from winding up back on the streets. After an episode, he’ll be ...

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