DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to shed light on a crime that often goes unseen. Human trafficking doesn’t just happen overseas or in big cities ...

Human trafficking involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to exploit individuals for labor or commercial sex. Victims can be any age, race, gender, or nationality. According to the North Dakota ...

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 ...

Human trafficking is one of the most lucrative illicit businesses in Europe, with criminal groups making about $3 billion from it per year, making it a considerable criminal business that preys on the ...

PREVENTION MONTH. HUMAN TRAFFICKING MEANS EXPLOITING A PERSON FOR LABOR SERVICES OR SEX. IT’S CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE FASTEST GROWING ILLEGAL INDUSTRIES, WITH MORE THAN 27 MILLION ESTIMATED ...

(WHTM)– January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Pennsylvania law enforcement agencies and nonprofits are raising awareness about the signs to look out for. Human trafficking can ...

Human trafficking crimes typically involve an act, a means and a purpose, and may include force, fraud or coercion, according to Idaho State Police. Anyone can experience trafficking in any community, ...

All eyes are on Charlotte, North Carolina, as incidents of sex trafficking are in the rise. Fox News reported experts have noted children are particularly vulnerable, putting parents on notice as the ...

Shelby County still ranks as the highest-risk county in Tennessee for human trafficking, despite broad state efforts to strengthen penalties for traffickers. The ranking comes from Engage Together, a ...

When the FBI first told Michelle Johnson she was a victim of human trafficking, she didn't believe them. It was 2011. She was in her 20s and facing jail time after authorities conducted a sting ...

Last Sunday, an observant Richland Hills Police officer rescued three victims of labor trafficking during a routine traffic stop and arrested their traffickers. Four migrants were children aged 8 to ...