Elizabeth Nolan Brown: It's the war on drugs all over again, folks… A new Alabama law ups the penalty for certain sex trafficking offenses to *mandatory* life in prison reason.com/2024/05/06/a...

It's the war on drugs all over again, folks… A new Alabama law ups the penalty for certain sex trafficking offenses to *mandatory* life in prison reason.com/2024/05/06/a...

Alabama's new sex trafficking law could mean life in prison for trafficking victims.reason.com The new law will likely lead to extreme over-punishment, and even to life in prison for victims of trafficking.

That might sound OK at first blush, until you realize who actually gets prosecuted for sex trafficking

This is awful. I had a contract job last year where I shared my experience about life with Complex PTSD. I was helping medical students understand how to work with patients who live with it, and their training including working with trafficking victims who are incarcerated. It's heartbreaking.

Oh my gosh. Its a Republican. I am. So. Surprised.

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