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Human trafficking

The recruitment and exploitation of young women, often from vulnerable socioeconomic backgrounds, for abuse.

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Jan 14, 2026
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What is the process for ICE to identify and rescue child victims of human trafficking?

ICE’s process to identify and rescue child victims of human trafficking centers on Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) using a “victim‑centered” framewo...

Jan 20, 2026

How did social circles and elite events facilitate Maxwell's access to vulnerable young women?

Ghislaine Maxwell used her position inside exclusive social networks and at elite gatherings to create recruitment, grooming and legitimizing pathways that brought vulnerable young women into Jeffrey ...

Jan 7, 2026

Can local police share driver's license data with ICE without a warrant?

Local law enforcement can and do share driver’s license and license-plate location data with ICE in many places without a federal warrant, but whether that sharing is lawful depends on a patchwork of ...

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