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One of the longest — if not the longest — sentences for a human trafficking conviction in the United States was handed down in Colorado on Thursday afternoon. https://t.co/be5EWHjD5h
A conclusion to this guilty verdict from March.
Robert Hawkins was sentenced moments ago to 448 years in prison for a #humantrafficking case.
Prosecutors say it could be the highest sentence in a human trafficking case in the country.
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Today, human trafficker, Robert Hawkins was sentenced to 448 years in prison. It’s believed to be the longest sentence ever given to a convicted human trafficker in United States history. In March, a jury convicted Hawkins on 18 counts, five of which involved human trafficking.