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Sex Trafficking of Minors: Overview, Federal Response and Justice Systems Issues.

The trafficking of individuals within U.S borders is commonly referred to as domestic human trafficking, and it occurs in every state of the nation. One form of domestic human trafficking is sex trafficking. Research indicates that most victims of sex trafficking into and within the United States ar...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014.
Colección:Children's issues, laws and programs series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • SEX TRAFFICKING OF MINORS: OVERVIEW, FEDERAL RESPONSE AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS ISSUES; SEX TRAFFICKING OF MINORS: OVERVIEW, FEDERAL RESPONSE AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Sex Trafficking of Children in the United States: Overview and Issues for Congress; Summary; Overview of Sex Trafficking of Children; in the United States; Conceptualizing Sex Trafficking of Children; Sex Trafficking of Children: Vulnerable Populations; Traffickers and Buyers; Current Law; Federal Response to Sex Trafficking of Children.
  • Investigations of Child Sex Trafficking Offenses58Department of Justice (DOJ); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Civil Rights Unit and Crimes against Children Unit; Anti-Trafficking Task Forces; ACT Task Forces; Internet Crimes against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program76; Department of Homeland Security (DHS); U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center; Services for Child Victims of Sex Trafficking; Selected Issues; Funding and Authority to Assist U.S. Citizen and LPR Victims of Trafficking; Resources for Trafficking Victims' Services.
  • Availability and Effectiveness of Services and SheltersResponse by the Child Welfare System; Trafficking Victims Treated as Criminals or Delinquents; Reducing Demand for Minor Sex Trafficking in the United; States; Data on Victims and Perpetrators; Appendix A. Selected Studies Measuring; Sex Trafficking of Children; Estes-Weiner Study; National Juvenile Prostitution Study; Shared Hope International Study; Ohio Trafficking in Persons Study Commission; Prostitution of Juveniles: Patterns from the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS); Appendix B. Trafficking Victim Services.
  • For NoncitizensDepartment of Justice (DOJ); Office for Victims of Crime (OVC); Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); Certification; Victims' Services through the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR); Rescue and Restore Victims of Human Trafficking Campaign; Appendix C. Other Possible Federal Responses to Sex Trafficking of Minors; Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); Runaway and Homeless Youth Program197; Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) and Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) Coordination; Department of Justice (DOJ); Missing and Exploited Children's Program203.
  • Violence against Women Act (VAWA) Programs210End Notes; Chapter 2: Juvenile Victims of Domestic Sex Trafficking: Juvenile Justice Issues; Summary; Federal Conceptualization of Minors as Sex Trafficking Victims; Variations in States' Conceptualization of Minors as Sex Trafficking Victims; Factors Impacting Criminalization; Prevalence of Criminalization; Criminal Justice Policy Options; Law Enforcement Training and Community Partnerships; Training; Community Partnerships; Safe Harbor; Juvenile Problem Solving Courts and Diversion Programs; Vacating and Expunging Convictions.