Human trafficking
Office for Victims of Crime TIMS Snapshot Report, July 2018-June 2019: Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Human-Trafficking Offenses Handled by State Attorneys General Offices, 2018
Notes From the Field: Emphasizing a Victim-Centered Approach in Human Trafficking Prosecutions
OJP Provides New Housing Support for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Victims of human trafficking face many hurdles, including the immediate need for a safe place to live. Programs for affordable housing typically have long wait lists and may restrict eligibility based on aspects such as rental history and current income, which pose challenges to many trafficking victims.
Consider “Sylfie,” who had been sex trafficked for seven years. Even when she needed to go to the...
Notes From the Field: Collaboration Is Key in Human Trafficking Investigations
News Releases 2017
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12/07/2017
42 Percent of violent victimizations reported to police in 2016
12/05/2017
Bureau of Justice Statistics releases Jails in Indian Country, 2016
11/30/2017
11/24/2017
National Institute of Justice examines use of 3D imaging in crime-solving
11/21/2017
News Releases 2018
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11/29/2018
Most Violent Offenders Released from State Prison in 2016 Served Less Than 3 Years
11/21/2018
Justice Department Awards $56 Million to Support Law Enforcement Health and Safety
11/16/2018
Body-Worn Cameras Acquired by Nearly Half of State And Local Law Enforcement Agencies
10/25/2018
Fact Sheet: Office for Victims of Crime Awards $35 Million...
News Releases 2019
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12/10/2019
Office of Justice Programs Awards $143.7 Million in Child Protection Grants
12/10/2019
Fact Sheet: Office of Justice Programs Awards $143.7 Million in Child Protection Grants
12/06/2019
Office of Justice Programs Awards More Than $212 Million to Support Juvenile Justice
12/06/2019
Award Condition: Prohibited conduct by recipients and subrecipients related to trafficking in persons (including reporting requirements and OJP authority to terminate award)
The following award condition is incorporated by reference into many OJP awards, starting in calendar year 2016. (Please refer to the terms and conditions that accompany the award document.) These requirements also may be addressed in (and encompassed by) certifications and assurances provided by recipients of OJP awards made in 2016 or earlier years.
Award Term and Condition:
Prohibited conduct by recipient and subrecipients related...