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Ending Modern-Day Slavery: Using Research to Inform U.S. Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts

Date Published

February 26, 2013

NIJ study examines the challenges facing the criminal justice system when combating human trafficking.

Addressing Under-Reporting of Minor Victim Sex Trafficking in Illinois

2012-IJ-CX-0025

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$370,000

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

After Rescue: Evaluation of Strategies to Stabilize and Integrate Adult Survivors of Human Trafficking to the United States

2012-IJ-CX-0026

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2012

$354,785

Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases, Executive Summary

Date Published

April 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases

Date Published

April 2012

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Prosecuting Human Trafficking Cases: Lessons Learned and Promising Practices

Date Published

June 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons

Closing Date

May 29, 2012

Tracking Modern Day Slavery

Journal

National Institute of Justice Journal

Date Published

July 2005

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Issue Overview

Final Report on the Evaluation of the First Offender Prostitution Program

Date Published

March 2008

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Improving Trafficking Victim Identification: Evaluation and Dissemination of a Screening Tool

2011-MU-MU-0066

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$448,421

Understanding the Organization, Operation and Victimization of Labor Trafficking in the United States

2011-IJ-CX-0026

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$498,844

Human Trafficking Organizations and Facilitators: A Detailed Profile and Interviews with Convicted Traffickers in the United States

2011-IJ-CX-0017

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2011

$488,007

Sex Trafficking in a Border Community: A Field Study of Sex Trafficking in Tijuana, Mexico

Date Published

May 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Researching and Rethinking Sex Trafficking: The Movement of Chinese Women to Asia and the United States for Commercial Sex

Date Published

February 2011

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

NIJ FY 11 Research Solicitation on Trafficking In Persons (TIP)

Closing Date

March 16, 2011

Estimating the Unlawful Commercial Sex Economy in the United States

2010-IJ-CX-1674

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$499,036

Evaluation Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking

2009-VF-GX-0206

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$249,998

An analysis of federal human trafficking cases, including the effect of prostitution arrests on trafficking charges filed, using publicly-available data from the National Archive of Criminal Justice

2010-IJ-CX-1673

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2010

$39,087

National Institute of Justice Annual Report 2008

Date Published

April 2010

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking

Closing Date

May 28, 2010

Evaluation of OVC FY09 Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking

2009-VF-GX-0206

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2009

$499,992

Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases

2009-IJ-CX-0015

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2009

$501,352

Identifying Community Indicators of Human Trafficking

2009-IJ-CX-0045

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2009

$419,643