Biden-Harris Admin Allocates Funding to Protect Youth from Human Trafficking, Oakland School District Receives $500,000
The Biden-Harris Administration has granted $1.9 million to support efforts in safeguarding young people from human trafficking. This funding to protect youth is a part of the National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking. It will aid four local education agencies partnering with non-profit organizations to combat the issue. The Oakland, California Unified School District […]
Sugar Land Teen Rescued Moments Before Getting on a Train to Los Angeles
In a close call that emphasizes the lurking dangers of human trafficking, a Sugar Land teen was rescued moments before he could board a train to Los Angeles. This incident came to light on Thursday when the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office collaborated with the Houston Police Department to emphasize the increasing perils of human […]
New California Law Establishes Human Trafficking as a Major Felony
Marysville, California – A new California law will help establish human trafficking of minors a serious crime. Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 14 on September 25 after nearly two years of changes. The law means tougher punishments for those found guilty of trafficking minors, aiming to keep repeat offenders in prison longer and […]