PPT-Gangs and Sex Trafficking

in San Diego Research Funded by the National Institute of Justice Coauthored by Ami C Carpenter PhD University of San Diego Jamie Gates PhD Point Loma Nazarene University with research assistance from . It involves tricking or coercing individuals into sweatshops household labor restaurant work farming drug smuggling andor brothels Any form of trafficking in persons is a gross violation of human rights and must be fought To integrate human rights learning from current data and practice. Lorraine Khan. , Associate Director, Children and Young People Programme. A need to belong: what leads girls to join gangs?. Key messages. Girls in . gangs . are. Insert Agency Logo. Defining Sex Trafficking . What is sex trafficking? . How is it different from prostitution?. Sex Trafficking Laws . Federal . The Trafficking. Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) defines “severe forms of human trafficking” as: The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for:. learning from current data and practice. Lorraine Khan. , Associate Director, Children and Young People Programme. A need to belong: what leads girls to join gangs?. Key messages. Girls in . gangs . are. Gang. ɡaŋ. /. noun. plural noun: . gangs. 1. an . organized group of criminals. .. Los Angeles Times. Gang member convicted of murdering 3-week old baby. By Jill Cowan . Columbus Dispatch. Teenager convicted in gang killing . Heather Shore. Cultural Studies and Humanities, Leeds Beckett University. Key Questions:. What was the character and extent of ‘gang’ conflict?. How did the CJS deal with gang crime? . Can we draw any lessons from historical gangs? How meaningful are comparisons?. . Over the last two decades, Sanctuary has assisted a growing number of victims of human trafficking, many of whom have also been subjected to domestic violence.. Trafficking: Prevalence. Each year 15,000 to 18,000 people are trafficked into the U.S. (FBI). Urban Challenges. . 10% . of AA unemployed in February 2015. 29.3% . of residents lived in poverty as of 2012. . 62.7% . per thousand teen pregnancy rate. Guns per capita . Gun Violence: . Our Biggest Challenge. Sex Trafficking. in San Diego. Research Funded by the National Institute of Justice . Co-authored by . Ami C. Carpenter, PhD — . University of San Diego. Jamie Gates, PhD — . Point Loma Nazarene University. Dr. Anthony Marcus, PhD, . amarcus@jjay.cuny.edu. Chairman of the Anthropology Department, . John Jay College of Criminal Justice . Sex Trafficking: Frames vs Facts. CSE. ). Marianne Sarkis, Ph.D.. msarkis@clarku.edu. Today’s Presentation. Overview about sex trafficking. Vulnerabilities and drivers. Sex trafficking & commercial sexual exploitation in Massachusetts. MOVEMENT In the U.S.. The “Roots” of Anti-trafficking Activism in the United States. Based on a Recognized . Need . Legal and Social Service Providers, and Survivors. Grassroots efforts. Not a New Crime…. Department of Justice Task Force. 2005 to Present. Task Force Partnering Agencies & Organizations:. U.S. Attorney’s Office, Indiana Attorney General’s Office, FBI, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Attorney General, Marion County Prosecutor's Office, Homeland Security, Department of Labor, Department of Child Services, The Julian Center, Exodus Refugee Center, Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic, Crime Control Research, Kramer & Co.. What You NEED to Know. A guide for refugee and immigrant youth and their families regarding the risks of certain behaviors in American culture. . Alana Schriver, Omaha Public Schools. Gangs in the U.S..