GREEN BAY – The end of Craigslist personal ads and Backpage.com this month was a significant step forward in the fight against human trafficking, but only a step. The online advertising sites were two ...

Like Craigslist before it, Backpage.com has shut down the "Adult" section of its classified-ad website, amid a seemingly endless stream of government pressure. In both cases, state and federal ...

When it comes to battling prostitution and child exploitation, the sheriff for the nation’s second-largest county is walking tall and carrying a big stick. That’s why Illinois, Cook County Sheriff ...

(Reuters) – California Attorney General Kamala Harris on Friday filed new criminal charges of pimping and money laundering against the chief executive and controlling shareholders of the website ...

A new report could defend the besieged Backpage.com — and it comes from the same research organization that has been used in the campaign against the classified-ad site. Activists calling for the site ...

Across the country, law enforcement is cracking down on sex trafficking of minors by going after online escort ads. Five years ago, Craigslist was pressured to shut down its adult-services forum. The ...

Police in York County used a sting on Internet sites Backpage and Craigslist to make prostitution and drug arrests Wednesday, police said. Officers found that ads for drugs were online on Craigslist, ...

Here we go again. History repeats itself with classified-ad website Backpage.com's announcement that it's shuttering its "adult" section after years of unrelenting pressure from public officials at ...

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An Arizona woman has turned to Craigslist to find her husband's killer. Nov. 15, 2007 — -- A 23-year-old Arizona woman has posted ads across the Internet seeking information about a hit-and-run ...