Tuesday, September 6, 2011

DA Participates in Human Trafficking Film Premiere

DA Participates in Human Trafficking Film Premiere A powerful Hollywood film about human trafficking had its San Diego primiere last month and local law enforcement used the opportunity to educate the public about the issue. The movie sheds light on the brutal but often unnoticed reality of sex trafficking. The San Diego Regional Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Advisory Council hosted the special screening, at which San Diego County Supervisor Dianne Jacob and District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis spoke about the effects of this type of crime. After the film premiere, Deputy District Attorney Gretchen Means of the Sex Crimes and Stalking Unit, participated in a panel discussion about human trafficking in San Diego. The film centers on Kathy, (Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz) an American police officer whouncovers an extensive United Nations cover-up of a sex trafficking scandal.

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