trafficking problem is the worst they have ever seen it. >> is constant. it is pretty much every night. reporter: just across the street from where bernie lives in a constant problem, sex is for sale and he sees it. >> sometimes in the morning you see them around. sex workers soliciting. reporter: the problem at 21st st has gotten worse. residents of senior housing afraid to go outside after 5:00 p.m. because of what they see st. vincent lien. -- benson lee. >> you see people walking around with little close. a lot of times people are having out -- sex outside of their homes. it has gotten more rampant. reporter: the sex trafficking problem so bad abc 7 news reporters shone a spotlight o the issue, and city leaders took notice. >> we feel it has been helpful

because it has brought a lot of attention to the situation. reporter: many community leaders had to go out and see the problems for themselves. >> she is concerned about the situation right now. with that the last two weekends we have walked out at night with some of the neighbors, and at last week we walked with the assistant chief, who was also shocked at the magnitude of the situation. reporter: a supervisor's legislative aide says that there is a push to create a sanctioned red light district. >> what we are wanting to do is push our state legislature to legalize sex trade in california. this would allow localities to regulate the trade and keep people safe. reporter: there is no specific proposal and specific location targeted said a supervisor, but in a day or so a big push to curb sex trafficking for sure on one street in the mist in district. barricades will go up at 21st and cap.

>> they will be located on the south side of each block. the block will be accessible to the north end but it will not be a through street area somebody entering from the south will not be able to exit from the other end. reporter: we reach out to spd. the release this statement. they are aware of the problem of sex workers. the department is utilizing strategies to disrupt the criminal activity while being compassionate to those forced into the sex trafficking trade. those barricades will be going up by this week, by friday according to the mayor's office. second anchor: how will the barricades affect this illegal soliciting, i am sure businesses in the area it would be concerned if the streets are blocked off, customers cannot get to their stores? reporter: the city tells me there are a lot of people cruising up and down the street soliciting sales. the barricades are supposed to make it more difficult to do that. the city realizes barriers may disrupt traffic, but the city

says it will monitor the flow in make adjustments as needed. anchor: thank you. have you heard of iso, a deadly drug showing up on the streets of san francisco. tara campbell tells us it is more powerful than fentanyl and has local leaders sounding the alarm. reporter: a new deadly opiate a showing up on the streets of san francisco, and it is poised to push the drug overdose death toll even higher. >> it is a stronger analog of fentanyl, so it is scary. reporter: jackie berlin is talking about iso, a synthetic opiate 20 times more potent than fentanyl, and she fears for her son. he has been battling drug addiction for more than a decade. >> he told me iso was on the streets right now, and he is staying away from it. reporter: she says trying to stay away from it is not enough.

cory has come too close to comfort. >> he said he accidentally got a little bit, which i am really concerned. reporter: iso into other illicit drugs, dea labs showing it makes with fentanyl and heroin and pressed into counterfeit prescription pills. >> i want to make sure san francisco is set up to know what we are dealing with. reporter: supervisor met the receipt responding on san francisco's streets. >> i have heard from people who are knowledgeable about it that iso, a new more potent opioid, even more addictive and deadly than fentanyl, is starting to arrive in san francisco. reporter: the supervisor sending this letter to the medical examiner in support of bolstering its work. >> i want to make sure the office of the chief medical examiner has everything that it needs to test for every potential drug that may be out

there and that is costing the lives of anybody in san francisco. reporter: he says closely tracking the drugs causing accidental overdoses will be key in combating the crisis. >> i want to make sure ocme the ability to test retrospectively to see if there is anything that has already arrived that we were not aware of. anchor: a woman is seeing the owners of a massage location. jane epstein says she was sexually assaulted by a therapist at that chain during a massage in may of 2017. epstein and her attorney say there was a prior complaint about the therapist at the owners knew about but did not reported to police. she says that the therapist was allowed to continue working. >> he did not tell me he had sexually assaulted another woman in 2013. instead they knowingly send me into a dark room alone with a known sexual predator. anchor: we reached out to the

owners of the business but have not received a response. in 2018 several women sued the chain alleging sexual assault at multiple locations across california, including that location. second anchor: the men accused of opening fire on a group of san jose police officers has been arraigned on attempted murder charges. luis cantu is in cour an arraignment. he fired on officers during a traffic stop on friday night. police return fire and chased into a home where more gunfire was exchanged. one officer was shot before cantu surrendered. the police chief said he had been stalking officers for hours at three different locations before the shoot out. anchor: developing news now, the suspect charge in the attack on then house speaker nancy pelosi's husband appeared in court to discuss newly released evidence. stephanie sierra was there in

the courtroom and spoke with legal experts about what is next. pres. biden: the home of that then speaker house of representatives is a stuff and strong as they get. my friend paul pelosi. reporter: the day after president biden condemned the attack on paul pelosi during the state of the union, the suspect walked into federal court to learn the government has produced 16,000 pages of evidence in the criminal case against him. this includes newly released body camera video. u.s. capitol police surveillance footage answer -- and forensic results from a search. they are still waiting for images of his devices but are interested in setting a trial date. >> i think the trial will be some time off. reporter: mike weikel is a former public defender. he says before that happens he will need to be evaluated. >> defense attorneys are duty-bound. the court is out to get it to make sure the court before them is mentally fit to undergo a trial. reporter: he says our recent phone call of the suspect made

to another new station made for no remorse for his actions indicating he should've been more prepared was significantly hurt his case. how damaging is that phone call in his case? >> very damaging. did you know what it was wrong that you did? the only defense for insanity is that you did not know what was wrong. this hurts any defense especially if you cannot consider the insanity of the person. reporter: a federal insanity defense at trial is known to be difficult to prove in any case, especially one like this with mounting evidence and repeated confessions. depapp is facing a charges in federal and state court that carry life sentences. if you make it to trial rikel says this struck his defense to misinformation. >> it will have a lot of jury appeal to point a finger someone else. the question becomes is it reasonable for this person to rely on that. reporter: de papp is due back in

court where there will be discussion on whether to schedule a trial date. second anchor: to the forecast and a live look outside. san francisco still beautiful from the camera. spencer christian is here to let us know how long this nice, warm weather the last. meteorologist: a look at what is controlling our weather, a friendly fair weather high pressure system is the dominant feature bringing us the spring-like warm up, and that will be in control for a little longer. it is even warmer today than at this time yesterday, two to four degrees warmer. more specifically it is 67 in fairfield right now it santa rosa, 66. almost 70 at f pretty warm day for february 8. tomorrow we expect highs in the same range if not higher, mid to

upper 60's tomorrow. inland areas making it close to 70. 68, san jose. 69, morgan hill. it will not last much longer than tomorrow, because on friday we are expecting a sharp goal the area. 10 degrees how long will it last and will it bring rainfall? i will answer those questions in my accuweather forecast coming up later. anchor: boo hiss is my line. a missed deadline means a hearing delay for the man accused of firing blanks inside a san francisco synagogue. san francisco market street getting a makeover. a controversial proposal that is no longer a part of the project and how drivers may have to pay to make up a massive projected de

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larry: things it did not go quite as planned during a scheduled court hearing today for a man accused of firing blanks inside his san francisco synagogue last week. ryan curry tells us what happened and the charges he now faces. reporter: good afternoon. moments ago the district attorney called the actions of 51-year-old demetri mission, the man arrested for that shooting, as deplorable saying they

threaten those who are at the synagogue at the time of the shooting. mission has been formally charged with two felony counts with hate crime allegations. she says her office has received information that this was indeed and activate. surveillance video shows mission farming goes around in the synagogue last week. leaders with the center described it as alarming, leaving much of their congregation in shock or it they also called it an act of hate. mission as been normally charged with those i just mentioned as well as other misdemeanor charges as well. district attorney jenkins said mission not only hired a blank rounds but the settings at the time. investigators deem it worthy filing these hate crime allegations. >> there were certain terms used that may have required research on the part of law enforcement to understand what the meetings were as well as social media posts that were revealed to us. that is how we arrived at the

conclusion that this was in fact a hate crime. reporter: mission was scheduled to be in court today, that his appearance has been delayed due to a transfer issue. he has had to make his appearance later this week, possibly as early as tomorrow morning. officials at the synagogue said they have not adjusted or delayed any of their services following what happened last week. they say they are still open to the public. they have mentioned to me and made it clear they do not want this action to intimidate them any further. amanda: thank you. a long-awaited project is finally underway in san francisco. the better market street project phase one started on monday. expected delays heading to and from a portion of market street. the area stretches from octavia to stuart. the controversial sidewalk level bikeway has been scrapped. other pedestrian and motoris improvements are expected.

the first phase of the project is expected to be $60 million. larry: on the peninsula more help on the way for people impacted by the winter storms in san mateo county. lena howland has a look inside new fema resource center set up for flood victims. reporter: as folks across san mateo county continued to pick up the pieces from letting weeks later, fema is stepping into offer a helping hand. this after the county was added to the major disaster declaration, giving residents who had damages or losses from the storms the option to apply for federal help. >> you never know what assistance is available to you. file and find out. reporter: david with the department of emergency management says so far there have already been around 400 applications put in for disaster relief for the county, with completed site inspections. >> is everything from people who want debris movie mogul --

removal. we have had houses that were split into two because of trees coming down to their houses. houses that have had the soil around their foundation. reporter: to reach a larger crowd the county is opening up three mobile intake centers where staff can answer questions about disaster assistance through fema and help with the registration process. the first one is that a unified district board room open to 8:00 until 5:00 on wednesday and at :00 until 7:00 on thursday. there is another one on friday and saturday at the la honda fire station 57. >> some people are not internet savvy, so it is helpful for them to have someone to guide them through. reporter: a full disaster recovery center will open on thursday in the event center in san mateo or at least the next week to serve as a one-stop shop for any victims needing more

help. >> fema will be there, small business administration, even the dmv for people who lost their licenses and things like that. reporter: the deadline to apply for disaster assistance through fema is approaching quickly on march 16. you can do so online at disasterassistance.gov. amanda: it feels like spring today, and i am sneezing appropriately as things start to bloom. larry: i am always congested now. spencer boo hiss christian joining us know. spencer: the boo and h for when they follow this spring like weather. a friendly look at the fair weather high-pressure system. behind that we have a mass of clouds that may bring an end to this spring like weather. right now we are enjoying wonderful weather, sunny skies,

mild conditions, calm winds. under blue skies we present this picture of san francisco from the tower, it is currently -- keep looking at that while i go reset something over here on the computer. it is not moving right now. there you go, you see the temperatures now. 60, san francisco. palo alto and san jose, 63. blue sky over the golden gate as well. this is clearly a clicker. i will move the graphics from over at my desk. mild conditions all around the bay area, and other locations right now. 66, santa rosa. napa fairfield, 63. as we look toward the golden gate, these are our forecast headlines. mainly clear skies overnight,

chilly spots in our inland areas. it sunny tomorrow with spring-like warranty. it will be cooler with a chance of drizzle late friday into saturday. that is the mark that brings th eboo and the hiss. overnight clear skies mainly with some inland areas dropping back into the 50's. right around the bay shoreline and on the coast we see lows in the low to mid 40's. a spring-like range, 63, san francisco. mid to upper 60's in many locations around the bay and inland areas. a lovely day coming our way. here is our forecast jumping ahead to 7:00 p.m. thursday. friday, we have clouds coming in that may bring a sprinkle or two. this is not likely to produce significant rainfall, but there could be wet spots late friday night into early saturday. after that it clears out, but the front that swings it will

bring cooler weather as you see on my accuweather 7-day forecast. dry weather mainly through the seven-day period with the exception of a slight chance of sprinkles late friday into saturday. it warms up again on sunday and monday, but on tuesday, valentine's day, temperatures drop sharply again, but it will be a pleasant day, sunny and dry, just a little bit cooler. cuddled up closely to the one you love. larry: just to be clear, the boo hiss was for the forecast, not the forecaster. amanda: it was for the clicker and the computer. spencer: probably a battery needs changing. amanda: hooray for the forecaster. the pride parade has celebrated diversity in the bay area for more than 50 years now. here about changes to the celebration this year. >> my day working on a farm

half moon bay, by night, dance and monterey park. larry: an expression of an epidemic gripping our nation, a local city leader get his message across after the president's state of the union address. >> i will tell you about a new program paying those in the bay area who lost work during last month's severe storms.

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amanda: you may have to feed the meters more often when you park in san francisco to help offset and expected a big budget deficit from the san francisco municipal transit authority. when $1 billion in financial aid runs out they could face a shortfall of $130 million in 2025 according to the chronicle. fda says fair are returning slower than expected. they could expand meters in residential parking permit zones. larry: in the north bay big changes could be coming to bus service in marin county. the marin independent journal reports they are proposing canceling or consolidating some routes, reducing trips and removing the express routes. according to this report agency officials blamed the ongoing driver shortage and current traffic conditions were these proposed changes.

a public hearing is set for march 6. amanda: time for consumer news. larry: michael finney is here with the headlines. reporter: was over the state of the union address. the president yesterday it used it to tout his case for the junk the prevention act. the act focuses on hidden surcharges and fees parading as taxes. the act was first announced by the white house on february 1. it targets add on fees often hidden from consumers, including resort fees at hotels, service fees on tickets to concerts and sporting events as well as cable, internet, and cell phone charges and fees that are not disclosed until the bill arrives. at the president says credit card late fees are also on the chopping block. a federal program providing unemployment assistance to victims of major disasters is now available to residents of alameda and another county.

individuals must have lost work as a direct result of the recent storms, and the work lost must be from their primary source of income. applications must be filed by march 9. the benefits are available to residents in san mateo and santa cruz counties. a staggering number of americans say they are worse off today than they were when you were go. at that according to a brand-new gallup poll. 50% of respondents say they are in financial conditions worse now, 35% say they are better off. gallup has been asking these questions since 1976, and the only time 50% or more of respondents have said they were worse off was during the great recession in 2008 and 2009. people are really feeling this. larry: those are some grim numbers. amanda: on the one hand, low unemployment, on the other hand people feel like they are not doing well. honda is recalling more than

100,000 vehicles because of backup camera display may not work when you are into reverse. the recall involves 2018 to for that use key ignition, not a pushbutton start. honda is asking owners of affected cars to bring them in for a software update. honda will contact owners by mail beginning in mid march. larry: president biden hits the road and makes a promise as a follow-up to his state of the union address. the pledge that he may do union workers in wisconsin. >> it is an abuse of public resources and public time. amanda: sparks fly at a house committee hearing today involving former

>> building a better bay area, moving forward finding solutions. this is abc7news. amanda: hope of finding survivors is fading three days after the massive earthquake that devastated parts of turkey and syria. today the state department says three americans are among the 12,000 confirmed dead so far. it is the world's deadliest quake in more than a decade, and officials fear the death count could top 20,000. today cruise called for in silence and hard-hit turkish neighborhoods hoping to hear calls from help for victims beneath the rubble. this mother of five pleading for water or food for her children. help is on the way with more than 70 countries sending critical aid. larry: a dire situation. president biden hit the road today pushing policies and plans he outlined in last night's state of the union address. mr. biden spoke at a union

training center near madison, wisconsin eyelid policies that created manufacturing jobs since he took office. pres. biden: all of you paying into the system for every single paycheck you have had since you started working. these benefits belong to you, the american worker. you earned it, and i will not allow anyone to cut them, not today, not tomorrow, not ever. larry: in the gop response arkansas governor sarah huckabee sanders labeled mr. biden as unfit to serve. >> president biden is unwilling to defend our border, defend our skies, and defend our people. he is simply unfit to serve as commander-in-chief. larry: sanders focused her results on culture war issues attacking the president as the first event to surrender his presidency to a woke mob that cannot even tell you what a

woman is. amanda: after the state of the lease sell palo alto's mayor delivered -- >> just outside the man shuffles into work. i know this ritual, is early dawn, the letters back on. in whatsapp and we chat. [indiscernible] how ancient are ways, not havin any papers than the one god gave us. by day working on a farm in half moon bay. by night, going out to dance in monterey park. your only crime, thirst for a laugh burying yourself in mushroom caps until one day you do not. amanda: vice mayor antonio recited a poem at the capitol

building and uploaded it to twitter. they presented names of some of the victims and went on to highlight immigration, representation, and community building in hashtag our state of the union. if you miss the president's state of the union, we have the full video and transcript up on a website. go to abc7news.com. larry: several former twitter executives say the social media company and have mistake in suppressing under your most straight regarding hunter biden's laptop. they address those mistakes and complains about censorship at a hearing today on capitol hill. republicans will do social media executives about the story, which was published in october 2020. one democratic lawmaker called the hearing and embarrassment. >> it is just an abuse of public resources, and abuse -- an abuse of public time. you can be talking about health care, bringing down the cost of prescription drugs, voting rights, but instead we are

talking about hunter biden's have to take laptop story. larry: twitter's former head of safety testified there was a lot of confusion over how to handle that story. amanda: a one-shot injection could be a game changer in the fight against covid-19. a stanford led study released today found the dragon -- a drug company for hospitalizations and half -- in half. patients days fared even better. researchers are in currently phase three of the trial for the single sought treatment. larry: 49ers quarterback brock purdy is scheduled to have elbow surgery this month after getting her during the nfc championship game. purdy right elbow and he announced he will have surgery to repair the tear february 22, expected to

make a full recovery within six months, just in time for drinking. amanda: a big changes coming to san francisco's bright red. the organization as the new leader and planning and this year's event. this will be the 53rd anniversary of san francisco's pride parade and celebration. jjla production company will be taking over the event. it produces right events throughout the country from l.a. pride to worldwide pride in new york city. the new executive director spoke with us during our 3:00 show giving answers today about new things to look forward to. >> we are going to give people an enhanced experience this year. they will find a little more continuity, and have more of a street fair festival throughout and be connected. i am excited about new talent they will be bringing in, and i think looking at the event as a whole as a new opportunity to make sure the lgbtq community in

san francisco has the pride that they deserve. amanda: they expect over one million people will take part in this year's event. this year's team will be looking hennouncement -- little to

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we have spencer joining us. did you see this moment during the state of the union last night on the it is getting attention. it happened when president joe biden accused some republicans of wanting to cut social security and medicare. pres. biden: some republicans want medicare and social security to sunset. i am not saying it is the majority. [booing] anybody who doubts it, contact my office. i will give you a copy of the proposal. amanda: a response gop lawmakers protested and shouted at the president it you probably heard somebody say liar. despite efforts from speaker kevin mccarthy to shush his fellow republicans. some people think this was a brilliant attempt to buy biden to corner republicans into saying on national tv we do not want to cut entitlements.

what are your thoughts? what strikes you about that? spencer: it was interesting to watch, but i would rather see a more respectful -- even if you disagree with what any president is saying, it takes you back to when congressman joe wilson screamed you lied to president obama. this outrages me. you can do your rebuttal after the president's speech and saying i disagree with this, that and the other, but i think it is really childish behavior. amanda: what's been said mentioned there, wilson got rebuked even by republicans. larry: it would be nice if parties, we could elevate the conversation to something more respectful. especially during a state of the union address. a lot of times a coach will use the opponent's aggressiveness against them, and in this case elke had to do was let out there . we are all in agreement.

i do not know if that was the plan, but he reeled them in there. the bond drains -- labonte -- lebron james now the nba's leading all-time score suppressing kareem abdul-jabbar. >> lebron stands alone. the nba's all-time scoring record now belongs to lebron james. larry: james breaking the record and last night's game against the lakers. the lakers lost the game ironically. on the third quarter scoring the 38 commissioner adam silver congratulated him, just a wonderful moment for lebron who has been playing for 20 years averaging more than 27 points per game for two decades.

speaking of the lakers, coming to the chase center to the face the warriors, the game is saturday at 5:30, and highlights and interviews on after the game. spencer, you will remember wilt chamberlain and kareem breaking his record. we thought no one would ever come close. i do not think anybody is going to catch lebron. spencer: you have to play so many years at the peak of your ability to break that record. how many players can play that late? larry: we always talk the ability is availability. that is a part of it. he also has a lot of ability. sports anchor: he has been durable for this long, it is interesting to watch as career evolution, and he was picked out as a highschooler to fulfill the promise that all of that hype,

and 20 years later where he is comic he does not seem to be slowing down at all. what an accomplishment to fulfill what he has done both on and off the court. larry: and exceeding the height, living up to it would've been amazing but to take it to another level is remarkable. amanda: how long do you think before somebody can come up and passes record? larry: i do not think it is possible. he is basically indestructible. we would have to play 20 years at least and stay healthy. as great as steph curry is, he just is not as healthy as the warriors would like them to be. amanda: tom brady since announcing his retirement, not only is the quarterback not in uniform, he is not in anything except his undies. brady posted social media to plug his brady brand boxers. not everyone is smitten with this latest display. one of his former tampa teammates posted delete this.

i think he posted the caption, am i doing this right? it is kind of funny. larry: chris? sports anchor: larry, back to you. i will say he was not wearing 49er undies from what i could see. amanda: he has been an underwear model for a long time though. didn't he do that? sports anchor: i remember a saturday night live skit he did that was something similar to that. amanda: why not. larry: i do not know if this is part of the tb12 branding. sports anchor: it was surprising to see, i was kind of surprised to see that for a guy that is been fairly conservative. if he is not playing football, this is what you get. amanda: he will sell a lot of underwear. larry: it is always a great day to grab a slice, and today it

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watch, the day that you can access goes way up. heart rate, blood and respiratory rate are logged. while these are not medical devices to be used of usa, they can help you see trends especially for tracking fitness. it can monitor your sleep telling you about your rem, core and light sleep cycles. what about privacy? >> apple cannot read or access that data. it is in your control. reporter: wearables from other companies offer similar but not the same metrics. in the samsung watch there is no walking stability metric but it does estimate your body fat percentage. on the privacy front? >> they a so it is not possible to get access to this information unless you actually are the user yourself. larry: there is so much technology out there now that

you can track pretty much everything. amanda: except i cannot keep up. larry: we should all be really healthy with all of the stuff we have out there. amanda: y are jushat a standard type, you want to go out for a run? it looks perfect for that today. spencer: tonight it will be chilly, look for low temperatures dropping into the mid to upper 30's, low 40's. tomorrow, spring-like warmth, highs in the mid to upper 60's in most locations. here is the accuweather 7-day forecast. if you love warm weather, enjoy tomorrow because it will cool down sharply on friday as clouds increase, and there is a slight chance of a light drizzle shower late friday into early saturday. it starts warming up again on sunday and monday. happy valentine's day. larry: super bowl sunday looks good also. coming up, a new comedy celebrating life's imperfections. amanda: we get a first peek at

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amanda: a new comedy series called not dead to get premieres tonight on abc seven. it stars jeanette rodriguez, and obituary writer for a newspaper who has encounters with every person that she writes about. reporter sandy kenyon explains why it hits close to home for it start. reporter: jules is looking to

start over. >> i learned it is important to grab with a catchy headline. reporter: the title indicates how far she has fallen. >> the deadbeat. >> you are putting me in obituaries? reporter: the subject of her stories come back from the dead. >> nope, i do not see dead people. reporter: jeanette rodriguez came to fame as jane diversion, it is time after the show ended to find a story that she wanted to tell. this one hits close to home. >> i recently right before we started the show lost my grandmother, and i learned a lot from her. you know, but in the puerto rican culture that is celebrated because the lead was celebrated. reporter: and the new sitcom her character gets help navigating her life from her best friend played by hannah simone. >> every sickle person i spoke

to who would work for her said run. she is so wonderful on and off camera. reporter: on camera the parent must deal with our boss. >> what is amazing is by the end of the pilot you start to see there is a reason she is this way, which i think is so honest to humans, to people. reporter: not dead to get must be several different things, a workplace comedy with a supernatural twist in every episode, and that cast must find the humor and the heart. >> it is just like life you. you can laugh at a funeral and cry at a wedding. life is beautifully imperfect. amanda: you could watch not dead yet after the connors at 8:00 it debuts at 8:30, then abbott elementary at 9:00 p.m. followed by another episode of not dead yet.

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>> building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> this case is one of the larger trafficking cases we have seen prosecuted in our state. it is really important message that really tells us this is not appropriate. >> moments ago, the family members found guilty of running a human trafficking ring out of a daycare just learned their fate. >> thanks for joining us. the sentences handed down just minutes ago with the defendants receiving about five years in prison and possibly more. trafficking victims says this case highlights how to better fight labor trafficking.