Florida Ranks 3rd in Federal Cases in 2017 and 4th in the United States* in 2018 for the number of active criminal human trafficking cases making their way through federal courts
The detailed report utilized court documents from across the country to provide a good look at human trafficking in the justice system. While many survivors are identified and receive services, very few are willing to testify in court due to fear of retaliation. Without testimony from survivors, it is not uncommon for human trafficking charges…