This informative guide on the policing of human trafficking comes from, of all places, the International Association of Chiefs of Police. As human trafficking is a widespread problem, however, the IPE Zone is obligated to cross interdisciplinary boundaries to bring you the latest from whatever field. Contained herein are advice on the following:
- Definitions of human trafficking and the various forms of exploitation
- Distinctions between trafficking and smuggling
- Dynamics of human trafficking and the traumatic effects upon victims
- Strategies for victim identification and assistance
- Methods for effective response and investigation
- Avenues for legal assistance and visa provisions under federal law
- A pocket card for quick reference