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The Current State of Restitution for Survivors of Human Trafficking

The Current State of Restitution for Survivors of Human Trafficking

by Sydney Reed | Dec 30, 2021 | Case Law, Legal Blog

Introduction Survivors of human trafficking face many barriers to rebuilding their lives and avoiding revictimization. One such barrier is the ability to move forward financially. Human Trafficking — “the crime of using force, fraud, or coercion to compel someone to...
A Conversation Between a Human Trafficking Survivor and Her Lawyer

A Conversation Between a Human Trafficking Survivor and Her Lawyer

by Sarah Byrne | Sep 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Articles, Legal Blog

Taushia Chacon is an empowered woman and devoted mother. She is also a sex trafficking survivor. In August 2020, her trafficker was sentenced to life in prison and ordered to pay almost $2 million in restitution and fines after being convicted on 13 counts of human...
Labor Trafficking in the United States Part Two: A Survivor’s Perspective

Labor Trafficking in the United States Part Two: A Survivor’s Perspective

by Elizabeth Ranade Janis | Nov 13, 2018 | Advocacy, Articles, Legal Blog

By: ELIZABETH RANADE JANIS For Harold D’Souza and his family, the complexity of finding and navigating assistance in the criminal justice and social service systems is not an abstraction. In 2003, the D’Souza family arrived in the United States seeking hope and...
From Enslavement to Empowerment: A Trauma-Centered Approach to Civil Litigation

From Enslavement to Empowerment: A Trauma-Centered Approach to Civil Litigation

by Betsy Hutson | Sep 4, 2018 | Advocacy, Articles, Legal Blog

By: BETSY HUTSON On May 23, 2018, a federal judge in Kansas awarded Ms. Kendra Ross nearly $8 million in a trafficking suit against a nationwide cult and its leader, Royall Jenkins. This judgment is the largest civil single-plaintiff human trafficking award in...

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