Notes From the Field: Collaboration Is Key in Human Trafficking Investigations
Date Published
March 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Sex trafficking
National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice
October 2019
This video, produced for IACPTV, describes the mission of NIJ and highlights body armor research, forensic advancements, human trafficking work, and the Policing Strategic Plan. Video run time: 6 min.
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Date Published
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BJA
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
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Factsheet
Missing Children, State Care, and Child Sex Trafficking: Engaging the Judiciary in Building a Collaborative Response
Date Published
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Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material
Enhanced Collaborative Model To Combat Human Trafficking
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Factsheet
National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017
Date Published
January 2020
Agencies
NIJ
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Human Trafficking: 'Hidden in Plain Sight'
By Matt Dummermuth, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
People may tend to think of my home state of Iowa as a place of endless cornfields, where honest and hardworking people live. Which it is. But like all of the U.S., Iowa faces human trafficking, an evil, brutal and pervasive crime that degrades and dehumanizes every person it touches...
Finding the Missing in Indian Country
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It seems prescient that Juanita Adams' Lakota name, Omani Wi, means "woman on the longest walk." Because her last journey took 30 years—until she reached her final resting place with her family, in South Dakota's Badlands on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
A member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe, Juanita was 19 years old when she left Pine Ridge in 1978 to join the American Indian...
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Human Trafficking Victims With Disabilities or Mental Illness
Date Published
2018
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Publication Type
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