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7 WAYS TO FIGHT SLAVERY AT THE GROCERY STORE, Amanda Kloer, Change.org, San Francisco, CA: August 2, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Change.org. ABOLITION OF PROSTITUTION (list of articles), Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, Vancouver, BC, CA. ADDRESSING THE NEEDS OF VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: CHALLENGES, BARRIERS, AND PROMISING PRACTICES, Heather J. Clawson and Nicole Dutch, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: August 2008. ADDRESSING THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF WOMEN AND ADOLESCENTS TRAFFICKED IN EUROPE, Sara Maki, Interagency Gender Working Group, Washington, DC: July 2007. Agency Issues Report on Human Trafficking, Associated Press, Washington, DC: May 18, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The Associated Press.
Analysis: Trafficking Modern-Day Slavery, Al Swanson, World Peace Herald, Washington, DC: March 21, 2005. Copyright © 2005 News World Communications, Inc. AnTI-Trafficking AWARENESS TOOLKIT, Vital Voices, Washington, DC. Copyright © 2000-2009 Vital Voices Global Partnership. ATTORNEY GENERAL'S ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS AND ASSESSMENT OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES TO COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, FISCAL YEAR 2007, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: May 2008. CASE MANAGEMENT AND THE VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: A CRITICAL SERVICE FOR CLIENT SUCCESS, Heather J. Clawson and Nicole Dutch, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: June 2008. CHAKAROVA'S 'PRICE OF SEX' REVEALS SEX MARKETPLACE, Anna Louie Sussman, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: August 6, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
Child-Prostitution Cases Reveal Cruel Underworld, Judy Keen, USA Today, Chicago, IL: July 26, 2006. Copyright © 2006 USA Today.
CHILDREN FOR SALE: DATELINE GOES UNDERCOVER WITH A HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP TO EXPOSE SEX TRAFFICKING IN CAMBODIA, Dateline, NBC News, January 23, 2004. Copyright 2004 MSNBC Interactive. THE CRIME OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: A LAW ENFORCEMENT GUIDE TO IDENTIFICATION AND INVESTIGATION, International Association of Chiefs of Police, Alexandria, VA: 2006.
Department of Justice Announces Human Trafficking Task Force in the District of Columbia and Grants for Law Enforcement to Fight Human Trafficking and Assist Victims, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: November 23, 2004.
Department of Justice Issues T Visa to Protect Women, Children and All Victims of Human Trafficking, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: January 24, 2002.
Domestic & Sexual Violence Advocate Handbook on Human Trafficking: Collaborating to End Modern-Day Slavery, Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Tallahassee, FL: 2004.
ELIGIBILITY OF IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF SEVERE FORMS OF TRAFFICKING AND FAMILY MEMBERS FOR LEGAL SERVICES, Helaine M. Barnett, Legal Services Corporation, Washington, DC: October 6, 2005.
THE EXPLOITATION OF TRAFFICKED WOMEN, Graeme R. Newman, Problem-Oriented Guides for Police Problem-Specific Guides Series No. 38, Community Oriented Policing Services of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: February 2006.
Fact Sheet oN STATE ANTI-TRAFFICKING LAWS, Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC: January 2010. FINDING A PATH TO RECOVERY: RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR MINOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC SEX TRAFFICKING, Heather J. Clawson and Lisa Goldblatt Grace, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: September 2007.
Forced Labor, Trafficking Common Around World, Speaking Up (volume 11, issue 7), Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: May 31, 2005. A Global Alliance Against Forced Labour. FRUIT OF THE POISONOUS TREE, Jennifer Hemmingsen and Zack Kucharski, The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IA: April 20-May 3, 2008. Copyright © 2008 GazetteCommunications GOVERNOR BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES NEW ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT, Office of the Illinois Governor, Springfield, IL: December 14, 2006. Anti-Human Trafficking for Law Enforcement video. A GUIDE FOR MOTHERS, GRANDMOTHERS, AND OTHERS FOR HELPING A GIRL CAUGHT IN PROSTITUION OR SEX TRAFFICKING (English and Español), Women's Justice Center, Santa Rosa, CA: 2009. Copyright © Marie De Santis, Women’s Justice Center.
Hidden Slaves: Forced Labor in the United States, Free the Slaves, Washington, DC and Human Rights Center, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA: September 2004.
HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING IN THE U.S. - WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON VICTIMS OF SEXUAL TRAFFICKING AS DEFINED BY THE TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION ACT OF 2000, Donna M. Hughes, Women Studies Program at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI: October 2003.
THE Human Trafficking ASSESSMENT TOOL REPORT MOLDOVA, American Bar Association Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative, Washington, DC: June 2005. Copyright © 2005 American Bar Association.
Human Trafficking Fact Sheet, White House Press Releases and Documents, Washington, DC: March 18, 2004.
human trafficking Facts, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Denver, CO. HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN CALIFORNIA – FINAL REPORT OF THE CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE TO COMBAT TRAFFICKING AND SLAVERY TASK FORCE, California Attorney General's Crime and Violence Prevention Center, Sacarmento, CA: October 2007. HUMAN TRAFFICKING OF CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES: A FACT SHEET FOR SCHOOLS, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC: 2007. HUMAN TRAFFICKING STATE POLICY TRAINING, Bradley Myles, Polaris Project, Washington, DC: October 3-5, 2006. HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS RIGHTS, Ligia Valdivia, Acceso Hispano, October 23, 2009. HUMAN-TRAFFICKING: A GROWING CRIME TO HIT STATE COURTS, Virginia Suveiu, National Center for State Courts, Williamsburg, VA: May 2005. Copyright © 2005 The National Center for State Courts. IDENTIFYING VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING: INHERENT CHALLENGES AND PROMISING STRATEGIES FROM THE FIELD, Heather J. Clawson and Nicole Dutch, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: January 2008.
INFORMATION FOR VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND FORCED LABOR, U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC: 2002. INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION – TO IMPLEMENT THE TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS PROTOCOL, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, New York, NY: 2009. Copyright © 2009 UNODC. LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND THE IMPLICATION FOR VICTIMS: CURRENT PRACTICES AND LESSONS LEARNED, Heather J. Clawson, Nicole Dutch and Megan Cummings, December 2006. LAW ENFORCEMENT TOOLKIT ON TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS, Polaris Project, Washington, DC. LET'S STOP SEX TRAFFICKING RIGHT HERE AT HOME, Samir Goswami and Anne Ream, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: October 12, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews. MEN'S ROLES IN SexUAL VIOLENCE AND EXPLOITATION IN PROSTITUTION AND THEIR PREVENTION, Michael Flood, Global Symposium on Engaging Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality, Rio de Janeiro, BR: March 30-April 3, 2009. MODEL STATE ANTI-TRAFFICKING CRIMINAL STATUTE.
MORE MEN VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Susan Carroll, Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX: July 6, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Houston Chronicle.
The “Natasha” Trade: Transnational Sex Trafficking, Donna M. Hughes, Journal, National Institute of Justice of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: January 2001. THE NATIONAL REPORT ON DOMESTIC MINOR SEX TRAFFICKING: AMERICA'S PROSTITUTED CHILDREN, Shared Hope International, Vancouver, WA and Arlington, VA: May 2009. Copyright © 2009 Shared Hope International. NEW MOVE TO CHECK HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Sanjay Suri, IPS-Inter Press Service, London, UK: March 26, 2008. Copyright © 2008 IPS-Inter Press Service. NOW AVAILABLE: A GROUND-BREAKING NEW BOOK EXAMINING THE BREADTH OF ISSUES RELATED TO PORNOGRAPHY AND PROSTITUTION, AND HOW PORNOGRAPHY FUELS THE DEMAND FOR SEX TRAFFICKING, Captive Daughters, Los Angeles, CA: April 25, 2007. Of Human Bondage – A coalition against human trafficking worked well until a prostitution litmus test was imposed. Tara McKelvey, The American Prospect (online edition), Washington, DC: November 2, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The American Prospect.
ON THE TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2003, Statement by Tommy G. Thompson, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC, December 22, 2003
Panel Addresses Trafficking of Women and Girls, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 48), Women's Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: April 29, 2005.
Panel Approves Anti-Trafficking Treaty, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 61), Women’s Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: July 29, 2005.
Panel CONTINUES EXAMINATION OF HUMAN Trafficking ISSUES, The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress (volume 10, number 56), Women's Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: June 25, 2005. PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION – NATIONAL SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH, The White House, Washington, DC: January 4, 2010.
Recent Developments in U.S. Government Efforts to End Human Trafficking, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC: March 18, 2004
Recommendation for the Elimination of Trafficking To & Within the United States, Captive Daughters, Los Angeles, CA.
Recommendations for Legislation to Further Protect the Rights of Trafficked Persons, Freedom Network (USA) to Empower Trafficked and Enslaved Persons, May 2004.
RESOURCE GUIDE FOR STATE LEGISLATORS – MODEL PROVISIONS FOR STATE ANTI-TRAFFICKING LAWS, The National Institute on State Policy on Trafficking of Women and Girls, Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC: July 2005. RESPONDING TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING – A TRAINING VIDEO FOR VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS, Office for Victims of Crime of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: April 2008. Trafficking Video Resource Guide. SAFE HORIZON WINS $800K AWARD FOR INITIATIVE TO HELP DOMESTIC CHILD VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, SafeHorizon, New York, NY: October 2009. sEX trafficking: IDENTIFYING CASES AND VICTIMS, Robert Moossy, NIJ Journal (number 262), National Institute of Justice of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: March 2009. sEX trafficking NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, The Advocates for Human Rights, Minneapolis, MN: revised October 2008. sEX trafficking OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES – INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC TRENDS, Janice G. Raymond and Donna M. Hughes, Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, March 2001.
Slavery Slips Through Cracks in U.S. Policy (part 1 of 2), Michelle Chen, The New Standard, Syracuse, NY: July 5, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The NewStandard. solutions to trafficking sought, Maggie MacAlpine, The Trinity Tripod, Hartford, CT: April 10, 2007. Copyright © 2007 The Tripod. sTOLEN SMILES: A SUMMARY REPORT ON THE PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OF WOMEN AND ADOLESCENTS TRAFFICKED IN EUROPE, Cathy Zimmerman, Mazeda Hossain, Kate Yun, Brenda Roche, Linda Morison and Charlotte Watts, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK: 2006. Copyright © 2006 The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. STUIDY OF HHS PROGRAMS SERVING HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS, Heather Clawson, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: updated August 8, 2008.
TASK FORCE RELEASES FINAL REPORT ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN CALIFORNIA, Cory Jasperson, YubaNet.com, December 4, 2007. Copyright © 2007 YubaNet.com. Human Trafficking in California – FInal Report of the California Alliance to Combat Trafficking and Slavery Task Force. The TEXAS RESPONSE TO Human TraffickinG – REPORT TO THE 81ST LEGISLATURE, Office of the Texas Attorney General, Austin, TX: 2009. Tips for Attorneys and Bar Associations: How You Can Help End Human Trafficking, Robin H. Thompson, International Justice Connections, Inc., September 2006. TOOLKIT TO COMBAT TraffickinG IN PERSONS, Office on Drugs and Crime of the United Nations, New York, NY: 2008.
Trafficked Women’s Symptoms Akin to Torture Victims’, Reuters, CNN.com, Atlanta, GA: June 28, 2006. Copyright © 2006 Reuters. TRAFFICKING AND FORCED PROSTITUTION OF PALESTINIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS: FORMS OF MODERN DAY SLAVERY, Sawa – All the Women Together Today and Tomorrow, Jerusalem, PS: June 2008.
TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS: A GUIDE FOR NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC: 2002.
Trafficking in Persons: Global Patterns, United Nations Office on Drug and Crime, Vienna, AT: April 2006.
TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (guidebook for professionals and others who may come in contact with trafficked persons), Office of Immigration and Refugee Affairs, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Austin, TX: 2004.
Trafficking in Persons, In the Spotlight, National Criminal Justice Reference Service of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.

TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS WIDESPREAD, STATE DEPARTMENT FINDS, Speaking Up (volume 11, issue 11), Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: July 22, 2005. Trafficking in Persons Report – June 2005.
Trafficking in Politics: Bush’s strong rhetoric on sex slavery masks policy failures, Eartha Melzer, In These Times, Chicago, IL: March 14, 2005. Copyright © 2005 In These Times. TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN, Stop Violence Against Women, Minneapolis, MN.
Trafficking of Children for Prostitution, Donna M. Hughes, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: December 13-14, 2002. TRAFFICKING VICTIMS AT U.N. HIGHLIGHT NEED FOR RECOGNITION, Theresa Braine, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: November 2, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
Trafficking Victims PROTECTION reauthorization Act of 2005 (22 USC 7101): January 10, 2006.
Trafficking Victims PROTECTION reauthorization Act of 2003 (22 USC 7101): January 7, 2003. TREATING THE HIDDEN WOUNDS: TRAUMA TREATMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH RECOVERY FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Heather J. Clawson, Amy Salomon and Lisa Goldblatt Grace, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: March 2008.
TURNING PAIN INTO POWER: TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS’ PERSPECTIVES ON EARLY INTERVENTION STRATEGIES, Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: 2005.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Partners with National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to Assist Sexually Exploited Child Victims of Trafficking, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: August 25, 2004. National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
U.S. MAY PUNISH TROOPS SEEING PROSTITUTES, The Associated Press, New York Times, Washington, DC: September 22, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The Associated Press.
U.S. SELECTS COVENANT HOUSE TO OPERATE NATIONAL HOTLINE FOR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS- PRESS RELEASE, Covenant House, New York, NY: February 26, 2004
U.S. Steps Up Efforts To Combat Sex Trafficking, Speaking Up (volume 10, issue 11), Family Violence Prevention Fund, San Francisco, CA: July 30, 2004. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act of 2000: Trafficking in Persons Report
VAWA 2005: TRAFFICKING PROVISIONS, WomenView (volume 9, issue 11), Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago, IL: February 16, 2006.

VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING AND VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT OF 2000 (final) – Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (Excerpts and Full Text), Office on Violence Against Women of the U.S. Deaprtment of Justice. VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING AND VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT OF 2000: TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS REPORT, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC. June 2001 Report June 2002 Report June 2003 Report June 2004 Report June 2005 Report June 2006 Report June 2007 Report June 2008 Report June 2009 Report
ViOLENT Crime – TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS (list of links to documents and organizations), National Criminal Justice Reference Service of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
Woman’s Tale Highlights Modern-Day Slavery – Experts Think as Many as 20,000 are Enslaved in the U.S. Each Year, Allan Turner, Houston Chronicle, Houston, TX: September 20, 2004. Copyright © 2004 Houston Chronicle.
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