Human Trafficking: What It Is and How to Prevent It
Originally Recorded: June 22, 2023
Agenda: This all-day program will cover Human Trafficking, what it is and how it intersects with wage theft, social media, and immigration. The program will also cover how to combat human trafficking with criminal and civil remedies.
Note: Sound for parts of the program may be low, so you may need to turn up the volume at times.
Materials
Information:
On-Demand Event Code No: 489600
Code Expires: 7/20/2025
Total CLE Credits Approved:
6.0 standard CLE credits
Questions:
Questions relating to CLE Content can be directed to marty.casserly@ag.state.mn.us or cle@ag.state.mn.us
Part 1 - Mornng Session
- Welcome and Introductions
- Welcome by Attorney General Keith Ellison
- The Intersection Between Wage Theft and Human Trafficking
- Attorney General Keith Ellison
- Jonathan Moler, Assistant Attorney General
- What is Human Trafficking?
- Carly Bentley, Forensic Interview Specialist, Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
- Empowering Governments and Companies to Combat Human
Trafficking
- Blake Howald, Senior Director, Data Science and R&D, Thomson Reuters Special Services
- Aimee Miller, Analyst, Thomson Reuters Special Services
- Overview of Safe Harbor Minnesota, Including Child Welfare Response
- Caroline Palmer, Safe Harbor Director | Violence Prevention Programs Unit, Injury & Violence Prevention Section, Minnesota Department of Health
- Sarah Ladd, Human Trafficking Child Protection Program
Coordinator, Minnesota Department of Human Services
- How Attorney General Offices Can Respond to Trafficking
- Jennifer Montgomery, Magenta Girls Initiative
Part 2 - Afternoon Session
- The Intersection Between Immigration and Human Trafficking
- Madeline Lohman, The Advocates for Human Rights
- Prosecuting Human Trafficking
- Leah Erickson, Assistant Attorney General
- Stacie Cox Harris, Chief, Special Victims Section, United States Dept. of Justice
- Civic Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking
- Moderator: Dana Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General
- Marisol Nichols, Founder & Executive Director, Slavery Free World
- Lt. Marc Evans, Officer in Charge - Human Trafficking/Vice/Counter Terrorism, LAPD
- Alessandra Serano, Chief Legal Advisor, International Operations Team, Operation Underground Railroad
- Perspectives from Survivors
- Tamara Stark, Senior Director of Housing and Youth Development, Tubman
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