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Know the Difference: Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling are NOT the Same

by Melinda Sampson | Jan 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

Human trafficking and human smuggling are two different crimes that are often misconceived and inaccurately conflated. The best way to support any cause is to understand it thoroughly. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement defines human trafficking as a crime...

Human Trafficking Victimization and the LGBTQIA+ Community

by Melinda Sampson | Jan 12, 2023 | Uncategorized

  The U.S. Department of Homeland Security maintains that human trafficking victims are targeted because they are vulnerable in some manner. This vulnerability may stem from a variety of causes, including psychological, physical, and emotional issues. Traffickers...

Commission Discusses SBI Human Trafficking Unit; Data Collection Initiative

by Melinda Sampson | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorized

The North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission welcomed SBI Special Agent in Charge Kellie Hodges to its December meeting to offer updates about the newest personnel assigned to the SBI’s Human Trafficking Unit and the agency’s investigative priorities. He introduced...

N.C. ranked in top 15 states for human trafficking cases

by Melinda Sampson | Dec 21, 2022 | Uncategorized

By Melinda Sampson, Community Outreach Coordinator The National Human Trafficking Hotline recently released its 2021 data on calls and cases, and North Carolina remains in the top 15 states in the U.S. for human trafficking cases. While it is good to see numbers and...

PCBRACE 2022 – Dr. Jennifer Matthews Talks About the Community Resiliency Model

by Melinda Sampson | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized

Pitt County has 4 Certified CRM Teachers offering the Community Resiliency Model trainings to the public. CRM teaches skills to help children and adults experiencing stress and traumatic stress reactions. These skills can be used as a wellness practice, to promote...

Gov. Ron DeSantis’s Actions are Reprehensible, but it is not Human Trafficking

by Melinda Sampson | Sep 23, 2022 | Uncategorized

NC Stop Human Trafficking denounces the actions of Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida government in its scheme to relocate immigrants from Texas to Massachusetts, but it is not human trafficking. It seems that this action was taken to make a political point, as the...
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  • Know the Difference: Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling are NOT the Same
  • Human Trafficking Victimization and the LGBTQIA+ Community
  • Commission Discusses SBI Human Trafficking Unit; Data Collection Initiative
  • N.C. ranked in top 15 states for human trafficking cases
  • PCBRACE 2022 – Dr. Jennifer Matthews Talks About the Community Resiliency Model

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