A list of common indicators in hotels and motels that have been associated with situations of human trafficking in which individuals were compelled against their will to engage in commercial sex or forced labor.
This guide is a resource for the formation of new Task Forces, providing a stage-by-stage outline from startup and needs assessment to composition and structure of the group and Task Force meeting dynamics. Also, this guide can be used for restructuring, rebuilding or revitalizing purposes.
A list of common terms and definitions used by traffickers.
This guide is designed to help child welfare and delinquency professionals screen for possible youth victims of human trafficking. The tool should be used by Child Protection Investigators and Community-Based Care Lead Agency staff or their contracted providers.
This FBI resource provides information for obtaining help for victims of human trafficking.
The Trafficking in Persons Symposium’s prime objective was to use this information to develop SME informed training for first responders, child welfare and juvenile justice personnel, medical professionals, educators, social service providers and the public—aimed at supporting and enhancing abilities to identify and respond to child trafficking.
An article written by a trafficking survivor on training and best practices by law enforcement when dealing with a victim of trafficking.
This report provides a one-year snapshot of sex trafficking cases developed by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s Vice & Sex Trafficking Investigations Section. The partnership between Arizona State University, Office of Sex Trafficking Intervention Research and the Las Vegas Police Department demonstrates a collaborative initiative that exemplifies innovation in sex trafficking research. This collaboration assisted in the exploration of law ¬enforcement actions, case development and case analysis for the dual purpose of academic and operational learning and improvement with regards to sex trafficking investigation management in an affected, metropolitan environment. Support for this study was from the Arizona State University McCain Institute for International Leadership and the AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program at the National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) of Fox Valley Technical College. Warning: This report contains strong language.
This paper critiques current US strategies to address CSEC and highlights a human rights approach on the fulfillment of economic and social rights of children as a prevention strategy.
This report identifies the core components of a comprehensive and collaborative approach to the domestic sex trafficking of girls. It describes how three jurisdictions have created a multidisciplinary response to the sex trafficking of children, each from a different system perspective.
