Originality/value The study contributes to the literature by testing (1) whether training affects police ability to identify human trafficking victims in a scenario, controlling for other factors and (2) whether
Both the HHS and OVC data carry an important caveat: The HHS National Human Trafficking Victim Assistance Program (TVAP) is only for foreign national survivors of trafficking. Hence, numbers of federally recognized labor trafficking survivors, who tend to be foreign nationals, are relatively high i...
"Many victims have dropped out of high school and don't have the tools to move forward," said Davis. "So now women who are part of our program can come to our campus and prepare for their GED." Davis shared mortarboard pictures of former sex trafficking victims who have gone on to e...
Human trafficking is a serious global challenge associated with a complex array of health inequities for individuals, families, and communities. Consequently, in addition to a conventional criminal justice approach, anti-trafficking scholars have increas
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Some models, however, predict that unilateral anti-trafficking policies can be successful. For example, inTamura's (2010)model of the interaction between smuggling and trafficking, a smuggler can decide to try to transform a willing migrant into a trafficking victim if it appears profitable to do...
Human Trafficking Victim’s Service Needs and Outcomes: An Analysis of Clinical Law Datahuman traffickinghealth needsservice needsinterdisciplinaryhuman trafficking clinicBackground: Human trafficking is a human rights violation occurring around the world. Despite the profound social, health, and economic ...
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The consent of a victim of trafficking in persons to the intended exploitation … shall be irrelevant where any of the means set forth (above) have been used. The recruitment, transportation, transfers … of a child for the purpose of exploitation shall be considered ‘‘trafficking in persons...
” The U.S. State Department notes that victims do not need to be “physically transported from one location to another” for a crime to be considered human trafficking, and that when it comes to commercial sex acts, it is a crime when the victim is under the age of 18 regardless of ...