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Identifying Labor Trafficking in the U.S.

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Location
Online

This recorded webinar is designed to support police and prosecutors to proactively identify victims of labor trafficking to effectively conduct victim-centered investigations and prosecutions.

Target Audience: Police, prosecutors, and allied professionals

Overall Objectives: Learn to—

  • define labor trafficking; analyze how “coercion” can be proved in labor trafficking cases,
  • describe populations vulnerable to labor trafficking,
  • identify how offenders recruit and control victims in a variety of labor trafficking venues,
  • identify common challenges to victim identification, and
  • collaborate law enforcement and community partners to better identify victims of labor trafficking.

Includes: A webinar 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.

Date Created: February 2, 2022