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A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...
A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.
A map in the report shows Orange and other Central Florida counties are among the highest in the state for commercial sex ...
Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...
Even though a state-designated lab had been compiling data on human trafficking since it was established in 2019, the report ...
Tampa Bay task force rescues children from human trafficking TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A first-of-its-kind report from the ...
A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...
For 25 years, the State Department has had an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it. In ...
BROOKSVILLE – Human trafficking is an epidemic that has been a bane on society since time immemorial. Organizations like Warrior 321 have joined the fight to combat those who perpetrate these ...
RUSKIN, Fla. (WFLA) — Attorney General Ashley Moody unveiled two new initiatives Tuesday to encourage Floridians to report human trafficking. Moody visited a rest stop in Ruskin for Human ...
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, Place of Hope, and Crime Stoppers announce a new initiative with a $7,500 reward to combat human trafficking. Skip to content NOWCAST WPBF 25 News at 11 p.m.
Florida is ranked third in the United States for reported cases of human trafficking. According to an FSU PC press release, the event will be hosted by Laurie Lawrence, Ph.D., a teaching professor ...