Man Lured Teenage Girls Into Prostitution With Drugs and Alcohol, Court Hears

Man lured teenage girls into prostitution with drugs and alcohol, court hears
Girls in the child welfare system are particularly vulnerable, according to the report. … One of the alleged victims is expected to tell Justice Carol Ross how she was addicted to crack cocaine and dealing the drug for her father by age 12. By 16 … Read more on Vancouver Sun

US Orders More Steps to Curb Stiff Drug Sentences
On Thursday, the Justice Department ordered prosecutors to apply the new policy retroactively to defendants who are already in the system but have not yet been sentenced. It was not immediately clear how many pending federal … The wave of change … Read more on New York Times