Vocabulary:

female backpack reason more than likely to flee to be kicked out to turn to New York City busiest bus terminal Port Authority Police Officer Martin Jacquard the last line of defense resources to fall back on to come in contact with to abuse in my opinion pimp to befriend "good" ticket area on the run scared ripped-up heels (high-heeled shoes) to stumble Illinois (no "s"; mispronounced here) to sit s.o. down upstairs to turn a trick to stop s.o. inmate federal prison to boil down to to be in it for just the money to work out love-drunk phone interviews father-figure landlord boss talent managers exploiter personal hygiene to get one's nails done to buy an outfit to spend time with to make s.o. feel wanted total control violence otherwise I'm lost act like you got some sense deaf let me know to beg the question predicament what they're in to provide lodging some sort of emotional

negative better than nothing FBI agent Dan Garrabrant to compete with to convince s.o. to to turn, flip to rarely succeed too entangled never ever to go into s.t. to tell s.o. s.t. upfront to turn against to see right through to end up with nothing Nicole Clark group home Medford, Oregon under bridges situation dire to offer s.o. s.t. the price would come later stomach tight ashamed sweaty and dirty to care about anymore to be used by to pass around to to get money from basically to feel trapped to threaten to to enter a downward spiral prostitution pregnant to make a vow to quit summer August it's hardly that simple Sgt. Byron Fassett Dallas (Texas) to figure out statistic to narrow one's options survival their only means desperate to approach identification hesitant date of birth to open up to s.o. about to claim to be the victim of cultural issues to date petrified (of her father) to have a look about one you can tell right away

Listening comprehension questions:
1. According to the video, what is one way that pimps use to find girls to take advantage of?
2. Why do girls often willingly submit to the exploitation of pimps, and why are they often so unwilling to report them to the police?
3. What are some of the way pimps use to maintain their control over the girls?
4. How do some pimps envision their line of "work"?
5. What can we learn about the typical relationship between a pimp and one of his girls from the recorded telephone conversation?
6. What are some of the things the police do to try to prevent runaways from falling into the clutches of pimps?
7. Why are FBI agent Dan Garrabrant's efforts often unsuccessful?
8. What does this mean: Their lives, their "behavior has narrowed their options"?
9. If you were a government policymaker, what would you do to try and deal with the problems of runaways and the risks they often face?