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Polaris is a nonprofit non-governmental organization that works to combat and prevent sex and labor trafficking in North America. The organization's 10-year strategy is built around the understanding that human trafficking does not happen in vacuum but rather is the predictable end result of a range of other persistent injustices and inequities in our society and our economy.
Washington State and Texas were the first states to ban human trafficking as a specific offense in 2003. By 2015, all 50 states had such laws. Some states, such as California, actively prosecute such crimes, but in most states, these laws are seldom used, and most offenses are prosecuted at the federal level. [98]
Pages in category "Human trafficking in the United States by state" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In this article we will list the 15 worst states for human trafficking in America using per capita statistics. Click to skip ahead and see the top 5 states for human trafficking in America.
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month to raise awareness about the over 27 million people around the world, including the United States, who are are subjected to forced sex and labor, the U ...
The Trafficking in Persons Report, or the TIP Report, is an annual report issued since 2001 by the U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. It ranks governments based on their perceived efforts to acknowledge and combat human trafficking .
Sex trafficking in the United States; Slavery by Another Name; Stop Advertising Victims of Exploitation Act of 2014; Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act of 2013; Stopping Traffic; Operation Stormy Nights; Surviving Sex Trafficking
Though she marketed the National Guard deployment as a way to stop drug smuggling and human trafficking, a 2022 Associated Press report indicated that "the South Dakota troops didn't seize any ...