Human trafficking remains one of the most complex criminal threats facing modern law enforcement and homeland security ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The Colorado Division of Criminal Justice estimates that 28 million people globally are victims of human trafficking. Warning signs of human trafficking can vary. A ...

The vast majority of people charged with human trafficking in this country are U.S. citizens, according to the Department of Justice. In 2023, U.S. citizens accounted for 96 percent of people charged ...

Schenectady, NY (News10) – January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, marking 26 years since the passing of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act in 2000, which made human trafficking a federal ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Most Americans recognize human trafficking as a serious global issue. Nearly all respondents (86.2%) in a new national survey strongly agree that trafficking is a problem ...

A large number of missed school days, an older boyfriend, sudden possession of expensive clothes or items, a second cell phone or a new “modeling” job – all of these could be clues that a teen is ...

Though rarely obvious, human trafficking is much more prevalent than many realize, experts said during a recent panel discussion in Yakima. "Don't think that it doesn't touch everybody," said Dr. John ...

Hotels in Newfoundland and Labrador are being trained to recognize human trafficking — criminal activity that officials say ...

A startling rise in human trafficking cases throughout one of the nation’s most populous states is putting both experts and parents on alert, with data indicating that criminals are targeting children ...

Salt Lake City International Airport holds training to help prevent human trafficking. If people are trafficked across state lines, it becomes a federal crime. (Courtesy of Salt Lake International ...

I have seen evil in the world, and it does not go away because we as a society would prefer it to. It needs to be fought energetically. Human trafficking sounds like a Hollywood crime carried out by ...

Lawyers build cases around these laws because the statutes are broad and use language that can encompass a variety of crimes, according to experts. By Debra Kamin Some of the highest-profile ...