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And when someone's life is threatened and constantly every day saying, if you don't get on the track i'm going to kill you. i'm going to stab you. i have my boys watching you. you can't do anything. you're scared. >> the odds of pulling a girl off the street are small but hoffman and the men of the oakland task force are undaunted. saleda says it's a race against the clock. the earlier they can pull a girl off the street, the more likely it is that she won't fall prey again to the anxious men who only see children in terms of dollars and cents. >> they're total property. it's truly modern day ...

Unfairly targeted. >> they do. okay. what's your pimp's name? see that's why they don't get arrested because all of a sudden the girls get real stupid. >> after arresting this 17-year-old who offered an undercover officer intercourse for $60 hoffman tried to urge the teen to let her get her treatment. >> i'm going to call in an advocate. do you know what an advocate is? she has a program that will help you with school or, you know, just talk you to about your family life or lack of family life or -- do you -- you don't live at home, i take it, right? you don't have a home? >> hoffman is concer...

About to meet the girl around the corner. instead, he finds uniformed officers. >> he's not happy. >> it's still viewed as a minor crime but if it wasn't for guys like this, coming to victimize these little girls, you know, and making money for the pimps, these girls -- the girls wouldn't be getting victimized. >> as the operation draws into nightfall, johns and pimps looking to recruit the decoys circle in greater and greater numbers and it gets more difficult for officers to follow the action. then saleda notices something that doesn't seem right. the van had nevada plates and saleda immedia...

>> with help from a federal human trafficking grant the oakland pd along with the fbi regularly conducts sting operations. >> oakland police. open the door so we don't have to use the key. >> on this night after officers spotted a pimp with two suspected minors, they entered his hotel room and find a pregnant teen selling herself. during questioning, the pregnant teen admits to posting craigslist ads for her pimp while the other minors walk for cash. >> were they supposed to work tonight? >> though she's been beaten and hospitalized multiple times, the girl who has been sold online since she w...

Knows how much money she's making. >> girls who are caught in sting operations often feel they are unfairly targeted. >> they do. okay. what's your pimp's name? see that's why they don't get arrested because all of a sudden the girls get real stupid. >> after arresting this 17-year-old who offered an undercover officer intercourse for $60 hoffman tried to urge the teen to let her get her treatment. >> i'm going to call in an advocate. do you know what an advocate is? she has a program that will help you with school or, you know, just talk you to about your family life or lack of family life or...