Alameda County CA, United States
When the victim's grandmother asked for her to be removed because she had run away from home so many times, she was placed in a group home. She continued her pattern of running away. After arrests from prostitution, drugs, and going AWOL from a group home, she was placed in Juvenile Hall. When going AWOl again, she was sent to MISSSEY in Oakland. She was subsequently arrested for being an accomplice to a murder, tried and found guilty. Presejtly she is serving time in prison. She did not identify her pimp's name, and he was not apprehended or tried for any involvement in the murder.
Location
United States · Alameda County CA · 2006 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
She was arrested many times for solicitation, possession of drugs, and going AWOL. She was not provided any counseling services as a victim of prostitution until she was sent to MISSSEY.
She was emancipated more than once, but repeated a pattern of returning to prositution ujder a total of 8 different pimps. The only social services that she received as a victim of child sexual exploitation was when she was sent to MISSSEY.
From MISSSEY for less than a year.
MISSSEY supplied information about this case to a small group of attendees at Not For Sale's Investigator Academy in San Francisco in June, 2009.
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