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Last week, the Department of Justice charged 14 Gambino Crime Family Associates with multiple criminal offenses, including sex trafficking of a minor. This is among the first federal cases targeting organized crime groups with human trafficking offenses in the United States. This particular case helps highlight two significant points in regards to [...]
As a case manager and therapist at Polaris Project, I sometimes feel so focused on my day-to-day work that it becomes difficult to see, and know, the anti-trafficking movement as a whole. I connect victims here in the United States to housing, medical, and legal resources and provide trauma-focused therapy, but I [...] By now, many of us are familiar with the earthquake tragedy in Haiti of which many have worked directly or indirectly to support efforts to assist the Haitian people. There continues to be an outpouring of support in terms of immediate needs such as water, shelter, food, and emergency medical attention. These efforts are [...] |
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