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Are Your State’s Child & Youth Sex Trafficking Laws Lacking?
Shared Hope International just released their 2022 Report Cards on Child & Youth Sex Trafficking measuring how states address fighting...

John Caulfield
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BJS Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2022
Human Trafficking Data Collection Activities, 2022, details activities to collect Human Trafficking data and. . .

John Caulfield
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FY22 Human Trafficking Congressional Spending
As of 14 Oct 2022, USAspending.gov FY2022 data show total human trafficking obligations were $1,333,056,673.

John Caulfield
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The Digital Front Door for FBI UCR-HT Data 2013-2019
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) began accepting data on human trafficking (HT) from states in January 2013. . .

John Caulfield
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Trafficking in Human Beings and Terrorism
The intersection of trafficking and terrorism is a complex topic raising difficult but important questions around security, human rights...

John Caulfield
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Updated ILAB List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor
ILAB maintains the List primarily to raise public awareness about forced labor and child labor around the world and to promote efforts to...

John Caulfield
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Department of Justice Joint Task Force Alpha
Joint Task Force Alpha, a joint law enforcement effort, will disrupt and dismantle human smuggling and trafficking networks.

John Caulfield
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GAO Recommendations To Improve CBP’s Work To Prevent The Importation Of Goods Made With Forced Labor
The Government Accountability Office issued recommendations to improve CBP's work to prevent import of goods made with forced labor.

John Caulfield
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Florida: Addressing the Demand Side of Human Trafficking
A new Florida human trafficking bill aims to further protect victims and go after sex buyers fueling the crime.

John Caulfield
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What Do We Know About Human Trafficking and Transportation?
Transportation is a control mechanism employed by traffickers to keep victims isolated from friends, family, and other social circles. . .

John Caulfield
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Core Competencies for Human Trafficking Response in Health Care and Behavioral Health Systems
Core competencies pinpoint skill sets that health care and behavioral health practitioners (HCPs) should acquire to identify, respond to...

John Caulfield
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Recent National Human Trafficking Data Collections
Data collections provide researchers, policymakers, and public with a general understanding regarding the state of crime & victimization...

John Caulfield
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The Backpage.com Legal Saga: Mistrial Called in Backpage Case
On 6 April 2018, federal law enforcement agencies seized Backpage.com and its affiliated websites. . .

John Caulfield
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Human Trafficking in the Homeland Threat Assessment
The Department of Homeland Security’s 2020 Homeland Threat Assessment is a first-of-its-kind report synthesizing threat assessments. . .

John Caulfield
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Ongoing Efforts to Address Forced Organ Harvesting
Fored organ harvesting has been committed for years throughout China on a significant scale. . .

John Caulfield
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Human Trafficking Virtual Currency Use
As Virtual Currency Use in Human and Drug Trafficking Increases, So Do the Challenges for Federal Law Enforcement. . .

John Caulfield
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Progress on Florida’s Anti-Human Trafficking Front
Summary of progress made my Florida Legislature to combat human trafficking

John Caulfield
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Senator Feinstein Follows Up on GAO Report on Digital Currencies and Illicit Trafficking
Senator Feinstein (D-Calif.) requested information from the IRS and Treasury about tracking use of digital currencies for human trafficking

John Caulfield
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Human Trafficking and the New ILO Labor Provisions in Trade Agreement Hub
The International Labor Organization (ILO) announced a new global database on trade agreements containing labor provisions. . .

John Caulfield
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Conducting Due Diligence on Financial Technology Companies: A Guide for Community Banks
“Conducting Due Diligence on Financial Technology Companies: A Guide for Community Banks” published by Comptroller of the Currency.

John Caulfield
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