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They sited it as a place where they found these victims. do you think shutting down these sites will help or do you think it pushes the commerce elsewhere? >> it does. sex trafficking is a $32 billion a year business worldwide. the number one offend and buyer of sex trafficking, particularly with children is the united states. we're a first world country but the biggest offender. it so it is about the commerce but my hat goes off to the fbi and those 230 local and state agencies who partnered up to get these kids off the streets and punish these traffickers. >> backpage.com. we have looked at ...

Also know which alleged pimps seem to be moving prostitutes from city to city and state to state. >> this took place across the country, doesn't it? >> yeah, it's incredible. 76 different cities all across the country. there were some smaller cities like jackson, mississippi who knew there's such a problem there. >> appreciate the reporting. want to bring john walsh, the former host of america's most wanted. the fbi specifically cited backpage.com, and sites like it, as a place where they found some of these victims. do you think shutting down these kinds of sites helps solve the problem? ther...

>> yeah, it's incredible. 76 different cities all across the country. there were some smaller cities like jackson, mississippi who knew there's such a problem there. >> appreciate the reporting. want to bring john walsh, the former host of america's most wanted. the fbi specifically cited backpage.com, and sites like it, as a place where they found some of these victims. do you think shutting down these kinds of sites helps solve the problem? there are those who argue it just pushes the commerce elsewhere. >> well, it does. sex trafficking is a $32 billion a year business worldwide, and the nu...

When there's a child out there walking the streets and they also know which alleged pimps seem to be moving prostitutes from city to city and state to state. >> this took place across the country, doesn't it? >> yeah, it's incredible. 76 different cities all across the country. there were some smaller cities like jackson, mississippi who knew there's such a problem there. >> appreciate the reporting. want to bring john walsh, the former host of america's most wanted. the fbi specifically cited back page.com, and sites like it, as a place where they found some of these victims. do you think shu...

Click of a mouse. from anal sex to oral sex to three on one, investigators say women and underaged girls are sold on websites like backpage. >> their entire site is existing so that traffickers and pimps can have a place to sell women. >> i'm fed up and i'm tired and this is going to stop. >> in 2009 cook county sheriff tom dart was part of the legal effort to shut down the erotic services section of craigslist. >> just calling to see if you have anything available for today. >> now his troops are taking aim at backpage, which he says makes millions off the misery of others. >> if we had a web...