Utah groups honored for fighting 'modern-day slavery'

SALT LAKE CITY — Human trafficking is the fastest growing criminal enterprise in the world and the second most lucrative behind only drugs, Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes said Tuesday.
Calling it a "horrible, evil institution," Reyes, in front of a standing room-only crowd in the Gold Room of the state Capitol, read a proclamation from Gov. Gary Herbert declaring January as Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Utah, and honored local groups who have been fighting against tra