Urge the Ohio Senate to Protect All Minor Trafficking Victims
HB 461 would bring Ohio law into compliance with federal law regarding trafficking victims aged 16 and 17.
Civil Society
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History
We are a Minnesota based non-profit organization that offers legal and social services to victims of trafficking, sexual assault and abuse.
Civil Society, founded by Linda Miller in 1996, is a vital and unique link in the safety net of legal services for victims of human trafficking, through programs including:
- Legal Services for sexual assault and human trafficking victims
- Court Advocacy/Accompaniment
- Minnesota Crime Victims Reparation Board (assistance with application)
- Community education and training
- Assistance with Orders For Protection (OFP) & Harassment Restraining Orders (HRO)
- Interpretation and translation services for victims
- More services are available!
- Contact Information:
- 1st National Bank Building, 332 Minnesota Street, Suite E-1436
- Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101
- United States
- Active In: United States
- Forms of Abolition:
- Awareness
- Forms of Slavery:
- Sex Trafficking, Child Labor
- Tel: 651-291-2588
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The Myth of Abduction
The stereotype has been influenced by the movie Taken, which brought awareness to the issue of sex trafficking but also left people thinking that trafficking is white women bring kidnapped and sold to the highest bidder.
After Aftercare
The question really is this: how do we empower survivors to the level that they can achieve real, long-lasting success and live relatively normal lives?