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AwarenessFloridaNews

Putting the spotlight on human trafficking

University of Miami, FL. Miller School of Medicine students hung 3,000 posters in Wynwood last weekend to raise awareness about human trafficking.
AwarenessFloridaPolitics

Hillsborough forms Commission on Human Trafficking

Weeks after a human trafficking sting netted more than 100 arrests in Hillsborough County, FL. commissioners took a step Wednesday to eradicate forced labor, domestic ...
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Human Trafficking Sting in Tampa Sheds Light on Growing Problem in Florida

Hillsborough County deputies recently arrested more than 100 people in connection with a five-month-long undercover investigation surrounding human trafficking. 8 On Your Side is ...
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Over 100 arrested during undercover human trafficking operation in Hillsborough County

Sheriff Chad Chronister, with Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office in FL, said among the most disturbing arrests involved Jason Fitzgerald, 36, and Luis Colon, 29. An ...
AwarenessFloridaNewsPerpetrators

Man charged with sex trafficking, luring victims through website promising help

South Florida man, William Foster, 48, formed a fake nonprofit called "Foster’s Care." Its sophisticated website claimed it provided free service to victims of human ...
AwarenessFloridaNewsSurvivors

Jacksonville FHP trooper recognized for helping teen sex trafficking victim

Sgt. Roger Thomas, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, got a "Back the Blue" award Wednesday from Attorney General Ashley Moody. Sgt. Thomas worked beyond his ...
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Tallahassee refugee resettlement agency to fight human trafficking with local nonprofit

After a recent grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime to fight human trafficking, the International Rescue Committee will work ...
AwarenessFloridaNewsPolitics

Senate committee passes bill on teaching human trafficking

The Senate Education Committee unanimously passed the bill on Tuesday. The curriculum would be part of public schools' health education and would focus on how ...
AwarenessFloridaNewsSurvivors

Trafficking victims can clear arrest records, but it isn’t easy

Florida law that passed in 2013 allows victims of human trafficking to clear records of arrests that resulted, but process can be slow and complicated. ...
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Prostitution stings net plenty of arrests but few charges for human trafficking

Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Florida says its frequent prostitution stings help curtail human trafficking. But cases are complex and difficult to prove, so few ...