Tamra Farah of the Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado sits down with host Jon Caldara to discuss the evils of human trafficking as it occurs in Colorado today.

DENVER - She survived years of abuse and exploitation at the hands of sex traffickers and now she’s telling her story.

Jessa Dillow-Crisp told an audience at the Colorado State Capitol, during Human Trafficking Awareness and Advocacy Day, that her victimization began when she was a child.

DENVER - It's a disturbing industry growing in our backyard. Thursday, the Colorado Springs based Human Trafficking Task Force of Southern Colorado took their message to the state capitol. Jessica Dillow, a survivor of human trafficking in Colorado Springs gathered with dozens of advocates to ask lawmakers to continue the fight against human trafficking by providing resources and closing loopholes that allow the industry to survive.