Effective Strategies to Investigate and Prosecute Labor Trafficking in the U.S.

This five-part, online training series is designed to enable police and prosecutors to proactively identify victims of human trafficking and effectively investigate and prosecute labor traffickers using a victim-centered and trauma-informed approach.

Target Audience: Law Enforcement, Prosecutors, Victim Service Providers, and Allied Professionals

Objectives: Learn to—

• identify labor trafficking and the modes, means, and methods with which offenders recruit and control victims;
• investigate labor trafficking through targeted, data-driven operations, as well as in response to identified red flags, victim disclosures, and tips from allied partners;
• implement trauma-informed practices to support victims, encourage participation, and conduct effective interviews; and
• hold offenders accountable by employing offender-focused prosecution strategies and leveraging multiple avenues to justice.

Includes: A training series featuring subject matter experts discussing strategies to help police and prosecutors to proactively identify victims of labor trafficking and effectively investigate and prosecute traffickers using a victim-centered and trauma-informed approach