Choice v. Culpability: Selling or Buying Sex | Shea Rhodes | TEDxWestChester

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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Shea M. Rhodes, Esq., has dedicated her career to combating violence against women, protecting the rights of those who are oppressed or exploited, and championing human rights. She is the statewide legal expert on Pennsylvania laws related to sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. As Director and Co-Founder of the Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSE Institute), Shea works with and on behalf of victims and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Prior to forming the CSE Institute in 2014, she served the Philadelphia community as an Assistant District Attorney for nearly ten years. Shea M. Rhodes, Esq., has dedicated her career to combating violence against women, protecting the rights of those who are oppressed or exploited, and championing human rights. She is the statewide legal expert on Pennsylvania laws related to sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation. As Director and Co-Founder of the Villanova Law Institute to Address Commercial Sexual Exploitation (CSE Institute), Shea works with and on behalf of victims and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Prior to forming the CSE Institute in 2014, she served the Philadelphia community as an Assistant District Attorney for nearly ten years. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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