amicus brief Archives - Human Trafficking Institute

Court Rules Consistently with HTI Amicus on Sentencing Guidelines for Traffickers

by Emma Ecker | Aug 18, 2021 | Our Stories, U.S. Updates

On August 9, 2021, a federal appeals court agreed with HTI’s recommendations submitted last year in an amicus curiae (or “friend of the court”) brief, or a legal document providing third-party assistance and background to the court. The Eleventh Circuit Court of...

The Institute Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court

by Kelli Ross | Oct 5, 2016 | Our Stories, U.S. Updates

The Human Trafficking Institute recently filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court against Backpage.com. (Click here to read the Supreme Court brief.) The case involves three minor sex trafficking victims in Massachusetts whose traffickers sold on Backpage.com. As...

Court Rules Consistently with HTI Amicus on Sentencing Guidelines for Traffickers

The Institute Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court

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