John W. Whitehead, Constitutional Attorney

“Children are being targeted and sold for sex in America every day.”—John Ryan, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
It takes a special kind of evil to prostitute and traffick a child for sex, and yet this evil walks among us every minute of every day.
Consider this:every two minutes, a child is boughtand sold for sex.
Hundreds of young girls and boys—some as young as 9 years old—are being bought and sold for sex, as many as20 times per day.
Adults purchase children for sex at least 2.5 million times a yearin the United States alone.
In Georgia alone, it is estimated that7,200 men (half of them in their 30s) seek to purchase sex with adolescent girls each month, averaging roughly 300 a day.
On average, a child might beraped by 6,000 men during a five-year…
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