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A husband-and-wife team has pleaded guilty to operating illicit massage businesses in New Jersey and New York, which were found to be brothels. The Justice Department is prioritizing human trafficking cases, with a focus on financial investigations to dismantle trafficking networks. There are an estimated 7,500 to 9,000 illicit massage businesses in the U.S., often exploiting vulnerable individuals.
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A husband-and-wife team has pleaded guilty to operating illicit massage businesses in New Jersey and New York, which were found to be brothels. The Justice Department is prioritizing human trafficking cases, with a focus on financial investigations to dismantle trafficking networks. There are an estimated 7,500 to 9,000 illicit massage businesses in the U.S., often exploiting vulnerable individuals.
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