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>> fighting traffickers in houston is an uphill battle for both federal and state agencies who run joint sting operations with a common goal -- gather intel on the criminals profiting from the exploitation of women and shut them down. >> houston is a hub. >> you're under arrest for prostitution. do you understand what i'm saying? >> you know, you have everything from the illegals being forced into it and our u.s. citizens being forced into it. >> go in that room right there. >> from foreign girls to young american teens sold on the internet, the streets and massage parlors, law enforcement off...

Saying. >> the team has what they need to charge her with prostitution. they hope by booking her, interviewing her away from the mamasan they may learn valuable information about the criminal network behind massage parlors and hope her to get out of the life. >> there were three girls working and only wint to jail. the other girls identify just arrived or said they had only been here a few day thes. >> while much of the funding goes to fighting traffickers. there is more insidious slavery. the enslavement of men, women and children as domestic servants or factory workers. >> i feel like a slav...

>> now you see how many car really. look. >> fighting traffickers in houston is an uphill battle for both federal and state agencies who run joint sting operations with a common goal -- gather intel on the criminals profiting from the exploitation of women and shut them down. >> houston is a hub. >> you're under arrest for prostitution. do you understand what i'm saying? >> you know, you have everything from the illegals being forced into it and our u.s. citizens being forced into it. >> go in that room right there. >> from foreign girls to young american teens sold on the internet, the street...

We're surprised to find the dirt lot filled with cars. >> now you see how many car really. look. >> fighting traffickers in houston is an uphill battle for both federal and state agencies who run joint sting operations with a common goal -- gather intel on the criminals profiting from the exploitation of women and shut them down. >> houston is a hub. >> you're under arrest for prostitution. do you understand what i'm saying? >> you know, you have everything from the illegals being forced into it and our u.s. citizens being forced into it. >> go in that room right there. >> from foreign girls t...

Really. look. >> fighting traffickers in houston is an uphill battle for both federal and state agencies who run joint sting operations with a common goal -- gather intel on the criminals profiting from the exploitation of women and shut them down. >> houston is a hub. >> you're under arrest for prostitution. do you understand what i'm saying? >> you know, you have everything from the illegals being forced into it and our u.s. citizens being forced into it. >> go in that room right there. >> from foreign girls to young american teens sold on the internet, the streets and massage parlors, law e...