I'm sorry I can't help myself. Where's Laura Silsby? I'm so afraid when they release her from Haiti, we'll see her pop up again in a scheme like this. Once again, this is defined as human trafficking.
Texas couple gets prison for selling Mexican babies
http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news...ison-for-selling-Mexican-babies-84046932.html
A Texas man and his girlfriend were sentenced to nine years in prison for recruiting Mexican women to give birth in the U.S. and sell their babies to couples there, a judge said Wednesday.
Amado Torres, of Harlingen, Texas, and Maria Isabel Hernandez, of Mexico, paid women up to $3,000 for their newborns, Tamaulipas state Judge Jose Luis Bazan told The Associated Press. He handed down their sentences for child trafficking on Jan. 29.
Bazan said the pregnant women were smuggled into the United States to give birth so their babies would be U.S. citizens, making them more easily adoptable."
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"Three women who testified that they sold their babies to the pair out of economic desperation were sentenced to six years in prison."
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"Torres and Hernandez received up to $13,000 from U.S. couples for the babies, Cervantes said."
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Texas couple gets prison for selling Mexican babies
http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news...ison-for-selling-Mexican-babies-84046932.html
A Texas man and his girlfriend were sentenced to nine years in prison for recruiting Mexican women to give birth in the U.S. and sell their babies to couples there, a judge said Wednesday.
Amado Torres, of Harlingen, Texas, and Maria Isabel Hernandez, of Mexico, paid women up to $3,000 for their newborns, Tamaulipas state Judge Jose Luis Bazan told The Associated Press. He handed down their sentences for child trafficking on Jan. 29.
Bazan said the pregnant women were smuggled into the United States to give birth so their babies would be U.S. citizens, making them more easily adoptable."
and
"Three women who testified that they sold their babies to the pair out of economic desperation were sentenced to six years in prison."
and
"Torres and Hernandez received up to $13,000 from U.S. couples for the babies, Cervantes said."
More at link