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Where Are All the Victims?: Understanding the Determinants of Official Identification of Human Trafficking Incidents

Date Published

May 2010

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

The Fight Against Human Trafficking

Date Published

June 2019

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Human Trafficking and the Child Welfare Population in Florida

Date Published

May 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Women's Participation in Chinese Transnational Human Smuggling: A Gendered Market Perspective

Date Published

August 2007

Publication Type

Report (Study/Research)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Gaps in Reporting Human Trafficking Incidents Result in Significant Undercounting

Date Published

August 2020

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Gaps in Reporting Human Trafficking Incidents Result in Significant Undercounting

Notes From the Field: Reducing the Need for Victim Testimony in Human Trafficking Cases

Date Published

June 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Reducing the Need for Victim Testimony in Human Trafficking Cases

Date Published

June 25, 2020

Notes From the Field: Emphasizing a Victim-Centered Approach in Human Trafficking Prosecutions

Date Published

May 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Emphasizing a Victim-Centered Approach in Human Trafficking Prosecutions

Notes From the Field: Collaboration Is Key in Human Trafficking Investigations

Date Published

March 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Policy, Instructional Material, Administration/Management Material

Agencies

NIJ

Notes From the Field: Collaboration Is Key in Human Trafficking Investigations

Research on Law Enforcement Responses to Sex Trafficking of Minors, Fiscal Year 2020

Closing Date

May 26, 2020

With this solicitation, NIJ aims to better understand how law enforcement practice with regard to preventing and responding to the sex trafficking of minors has evolved since passage to the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000. NIJ is specifically interested in understanding how widely law enforcement agencies have adopted practices that are based on the perspective that the minor is a...

National Institute of Justice, Annual Report 2017

Date Published

January 2020

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ

Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020

Closing Date

April 20, 2020

With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that — first and foremost — have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. NIJ is interested in research projects addressing both sex and labor trafficking. NIJ is...

Robust STR Calling From High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies

Date Published

February 2017

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice

Date Published

November 2019

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

NIJ

Researcher-Survivor-Ally Evaluation of the Mayor's Task Force on Anti-Human Trafficking, Final Summary Report

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Summary), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Researcher-Survivor Formative Evaluation of San Francisco's Anti-Human Trafficking Task Forces: Peer Involvement

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Researcher-Survivor Formative Evaluation of San Francisco's Anti-Human Trafficking Task Forces: Levels of Collaboration

Date Published

August 2018

Publication Type

Test/Measurement, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Sex Trafficking of Minors: The Impact of Legislative Reform and Judicial Decision Making in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Communities

Date Published

September 2018

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Legislation/Policy Analysis

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

National Institute of Justice: Strengthening Science and Advancing Justice

October 2019

This video, produced for IACPTV, describes the mission of NIJ and highlights body armor research, forensic advancements, human trafficking work, and the Policing Strategic Plan. 

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Failing Victims? Challenges of the Police Response to Human Trafficking?

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Notes From the Field

Those working in the criminal justice system should always use research and evidence to inform their policies, practices, and work. However, leaders often need to make decisions based on limited information and under unpredictable or even volatile circumstances. Sometimes there simply isn’t research available yet to help inform decisions on emerging issues.

Notes From the Field is not a research-based publication. Instead, it presents lessons...

Cradle to Cane: Investigation of Crimes Against Vulnerable Victims

Event Dates

March 21, 2017, 8:00 am – March 23, 2017, 4:00 pm

Location

Online

Event Type

Conference

Registration Status

Open