Maryland Lawmakers, Shelters Step Up Fight Against Human Trafficking

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Advocates for the victims of human trafficking are stepping up their game.
Last year, Maryland ranked fourth in the number of sex trafficking cases per capita, according to the National Trafficking Hotline.
19 counts of human trafficking and prostitution involving adult women and underage girls were lodged against a Baltimore man in June.
Maryland’s location in the I-95 corridor makes it a prime spot for human trafficking and a focal point for raising up shelter pro