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What is the OCHTTF?

What is the OCHTTF?. The Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force (OCHTTF) was initiated in 2004. Collaboration of law enforcement, non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations and the community. The purpose is to work together to combat human trafficking in Orange County by:

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What is the OCHTTF?

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  1. What is the OCHTTF? The Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force (OCHTTF) was initiated in 2004. Collaboration of law enforcement, non-governmental organizations, faith-based organizations and the community. The purpose is to work together to combat human trafficking in Orange County by: 1. Protecting victims 2. Prosecuting offenders 3. Preventing further perpetration

  2. Lead Partners Community Service Programs, Inc. (CSP) The Salvation Army (TSA) Westminster Police Department (WPD) Anaheim Police Department (APD) Public Law Center (PLC) Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Department of Labor (DOL) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) U.S. Attorney’s Office (USAO)

  3. What is Human Trafficking? HUMAN TRAFFICKING: It is the recruiting, harboring, transporting, provision, or obtaining of a person - through the use of force, fraud, or coercion - for the purposes of labor and/or commercial sexual exploitation.

  4. What is Human Trafficking? Victims of trafficking in the U.S. can be divided into these 3 categories: Minors involved in commercial sex. Adults involved in commercial sex via force, fraud, or coercion. Anyone forced to perform labor or services in conditions of involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery, via force, fraud, or coercion.

  5. AMP Model – Human Trafficking Law

  6. Myths and Misconceptions Trafficking requires movement. U.S citizens are not victims of human trafficking. Trafficking requires physical force, physical abuse, and physical restraint. If someone receives payment, they are not a trafficked person.

  7. Smuggling vs. Trafficking

  8. Human Trafficking Venues

  9. Who are the Traffickers? Friends and family Organized criminal groups Gangs Neighbors “Johns” Pimps/Madams Neighbors Massage parlor operators Adult entertainment industry providers Labor subcontractors Employment agencies Business owners Smugglers Pedophiles/Child molesters

  10. Human Trafficking Indicators Work and living conditions Mental health/behavioral indicators Physical health Lack of control

  11. Human Trafficking Risk Factors Financial stress/debt History of abuse/prior victimization Social pressure Media influence Low education Gender/class/minority discrimination Accessible borders War and famine

  12. Video: The Making of a Girl http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvnRYte3PAk

  13. Hotline If you suspect human trafficking or need help, please call: National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline 1-888-3737-888

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