The case against Jarod Anderson, 35, which got underway this week in Cedar Rapids, is the first in Iowa under a 2023 law that increases the penalties for human trafficking of a minor to a Class A felony — punishable by life in prison without the possibility of parole.

When federal, state and local law enforcement are able to join together and cooperate, we only make the community safer; HB 1124 prevents that.” — John Fabbricatore

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office arrested 15 people and rescued a victim during a multi-day human trafficking operation.

With AI assistance, law enforcement could examine blockchain transactions from cryptocurrency wallets tied to digital trafficking. Editor’s Note: The Red Cell series is published in collaboration with the Stimson Center.

The fight against human trafficking takes all of us, whether it’s being vigilant in looking for signs of trafficking or showing support for those who dedicate their lives to stopping predators.

Police have arrested a total of six people in connection with a deadly explosion of illegal fireworks in a Honolulu neighborhood on New Year’s Eve.

Whether you’re a regular pickleball pro or have never stepped on the court, your participation in an upcoming tournament could help out in a big way. Southern

Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) have introduced the Stop Human Trafficking of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Act. This bill attempts t

Governor Glenn Youngkin held a conference on Thursday in order to highlight Operation Silence Shattered, an anti-human trafficking initiative that is intended to raise awareness and protect possible victims.

The National Human Trafficking Awareness month is wrapping up and here are some startling statistics.

Studies show support and resources —not criminal penalties—are key to preventing trafficking. Advocates say the new model is helping reduce demand and better protect survivors from sexual exploitation. Tricia Grant is a survivor of sex trafficking and serves as the executive director of Just Love Worldwide.

January is sex trafficking awareness and prevention month, and with the recent arrest of nine individuals on human trafficking charges in Huntsville, officials are urging the public to stay aware