The Shawn Ryan Show

#173 Jared Hudson - The War Against Evil: A Navy SEAL’s Fight to Save Children in America

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Feb 19, 2025
Jared Hudson is a former Navy SEAL and sniper, and the founder of Covenant Rescue Group, focusing on combatting human trafficking and child exploitation. He shares harrowing insights into the hidden realities of trafficking and the psychological barriers faced by victims. Hudson emphasizes the importance of faith and community engagement in tackling these issues. The discussion dives into law enforcement strategies against online exploitation and legal complexities in prosecuting child crimes, shedding light on the urgent need for awareness and proactive measures.
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INSIGHT

Voluntary Trafficking Entry

  • While some trafficking victims are kidnapped, others enter voluntarily, often due to poverty or past trauma.
  • A trafficked woman may feel she has no better option to earn a substantial income.
INSIGHT

Trafficking vs. Prostitution

  • Human trafficking often involves a third party selling the victim for profit, distinguishing it from prostitution.
  • The presence of a pimp, husband, or boyfriend exploiting the victim signifies trafficking.
ANECDOTE

Pornography and Trafficking

  • Jared Hudson expresses mixed feelings about those exploited in pornography.
  • He questions whether it constitutes trafficking if individuals willingly participate after seeing similar content.
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