Human trafficking remains one of the most complex criminal threats facing modern law enforcement and homeland security professionals. Despite significant policy attention and expanding enforcement ...

Mexico has one of the world's highest rates of human trafficking Human trafficking in Latin America has evolved into a complex and diversified criminal activity, adapting to the region’s social and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced the National Human ...

DENVER, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC, a leader in biometric identity technology, has partnered with DeliverFund, a nonprofit intelligence organization, to help dismantle human trafficking networks ...

Traffick Jam, a Mercer University student-organization, has been working to drive out sex trafficking in Macon since 2015. Since then, the organization has grown to include over 800 students who work ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Most anti-human trafficking efforts focus on breaking up sex sales. However, new research in the journal Manufacturing & Service Operations Management is turning its attention to where trafficking ...

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and officials say the crime is happening far closer to home than many people realize — often hidden in plain sight. New data released by the ...

Most Americans imagine human trafficking as a violent kidnapping or a "stranger danger" crime—someone abducted from a parking lot or trapped in a shipping container brought in from another country. In ...

For Human Trafficking Awareness Month, we explore human trafficking in Arkansas —victims, services, police response. Chris Kane interviews Sgt. Matthew Foster, AR State Police and Rep. Robin Lundstrom ...

Since Texas became one of the first states to criminalize human trafficking in 2003, it has been at the vanguard of anti-trafficking policy. Now, with the introduction of the Texas Human Trafficking ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to study the feasibility of establishing a human trafficking prevention body. The county CEO, Office of Immigrant Affairs, ...