1、The Connection Between Human Trafficking and Corrections:Effective InterventionsTom Serridge,LSW,CCHP-MH,CPHQDirector of Clinical DevelopmentDisclosureI do not have any relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests.This informational presentation was developed by independent experts
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3、ervices mentioned.Educational Objectives Review ways to identify suspected human trafficking victims Describe the health effects of human trafficking List interventions available to effectively address human traffickingContent Outline What is human trafficking(HT)?Victim profiles and vulnerabilities
4、 Signs and indicators of HT Trafficker recruitment and control methods The health impact of HT HT within correctional systems Intervention strategies within corrections to address HTHuman Trafficking DefinedHuman Trafficking:The Trafficking Victims Protection Act(TVPA)of 2000 defines human trafficki
5、ng as:The use of force,fraud,or coercion to compel a person into commercial sex acts or labor or services against his or her will.The one exception involves minors and commercial sex.The act considers inducing a minor into commercial sex as human trafficking regardless of the presence of force,fraud
6、 or coercion.Scope of Human Trafficking International Labor Organization estimate 25 to 40 million victims worldwide Worldwide,most victims are labor trafficked Most victims are women and girls 75%The Polaris Project estimate“100s of thousands of victims in the U.S.”In the U.S.,most victims are sex