“Hundreds of
thousands of visitors are expected to descend on New Jersey for the Feb. 2
football game. Many believe the state's sprawling highway system, proximity to
New York City and diverse population make it an attractive base of operations
for traffickers.
"New Jersey
has a huge trafficking problem," said U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., who
is co-chairman of the House anti-human trafficking caucus. "One Super Bowl
after another after another has shown itself to be one of the largest events in
the world where the cruelty of human trafficking goes on for several
weeks." (Associated Press)
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