Hotaling reported that only a few participants have reoffended. It's the same wherever you go in the world. What happens is that these girls know that betrayal, sexual abuse, their means of surviving-it's going to equal jail time if someone finds out. That has to stop. It's time we figured out who the real perpetrators are-and they're not children.
Adults are the primary beneficiaries of the commercial sexual exploitation of children.
Adults, not children, run the bars where customers meet prostitutes. Adults run brothels and escort services. Adults make and distribute pornography. Adults advertise sex tours and buy children like slaves. Helping Prostituted Children Hotaling emphasized that prostituted children need appropriate schools to complete their education and prepare for life without prostitution dependency.