Human trafficking
Hidden in Plain Sight: Challenges to Identifying, Investigating, and Prosecuting Human Trafficking
Date Published
September 2014
Publication Type
Legislation/Policy Analysis,
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism
2014-R2-CX-0006
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$492,113
Fingernails as Recorders of Region-of-Origin and Travel History
2014-DN-BX-0003
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$35,000
Evaluation of a Service Provision Program for Victims of Sex Trafficking
2014-R2-CX-0005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$247,093
Prostitution, Human Trafficking, and Victim Identification: Establishing an Evidence-Based Foundation for a Specialized Criminal Justice Response
2014-R2-CX-0007
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$242,000
Implicit Racial Bias, Community Context, and Perceptions of Crime and Justice
2014-IJ-CX-0031
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$49,679
Improving Human Trafficking Victim Identification-Validation and Dissemination of a Screening Tool
Date Published
June 2014
Publication Type
Test/Measurement,
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Screening for Human Trafficking: Guidelines for Administering the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool (TVIT)
Date Published
June 2014
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
An empirical analysis of the scope and scale of organized crime''s involvement in human trafficking in the United States
2013-R2-CX-0049
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$308,694
Transnational Crimes among Somali-Americans: Convergences of Radicalization and Trafficking
2013-ZA-BX-0008
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$793,783
Evaluation Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking
2009-VF-GX-0206
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$59,256
Optimizing Criminal Justice Use of Social Media in the "Web 3.0" Environment: Addressing the Problem of Human Sex Trafficking
2013-IJ-CX-K009
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$593,715
Thirty Percent of Migrant Laborers in San Diego Experience Trafficking Violations
Date Published
July 2013
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Identifying Effective Counter-Trafficking Programs and Practices in the U.S.: Legislation, Law Enforcement Processes, and Demand Reduction Strategies That Work
2012-MU-CX-0027
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$339,001
Sex Trafficking and Gangs in the San Diego/Tijuana Border Region Area
2012-R2-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$398,824
Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases: Executive Summary
Date Published
April 2012
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Prosecuting Human Trafficking Cases: Lessons Learned and Promising Practices
Date Published
June 2008
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Final Report on the Evaluation of the First Offender Prostitution Program
Date Published
March 2008
Publication Type
Program/Project Evaluation
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored