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HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative move, Governor Josh Shapiro signed six bills into law on Monday, marking a comprehensive approach to enhancing the legal and regulatory framework in …
Governor Shapiro Signs Six Bills into Law, Strengthening Pennsylvania’s Legal Framework Across Various Sectors Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In an emotional and powerful gathering at the state capitol building on Monday, the Pennsylvania Interagency Human Trafficking Workgroup, alongside survivors, advocates, law enforcement, and elected officials, …
Pennsylvania Strengthens Front Against Human Trafficking with Advocacy Day and New Initiatives Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Coinciding with Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry this week announced the establishment of the state’s first-ever dedicated Human Trafficking Section.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Announces New Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office Human Trafficking Task Force (HTTF) marked two years of operation on National Human Trafficking Day, January 11. The multi-agency collaboration, which …
Lancaster County’s Human Trafficking Task Force Marks Two Years of Impactful Work Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that collaboration with law enforcement partners halted a multi-state human trafficking ring and resulted in the arrest of the alleged trafficker Friday morning …
Attorney General Henry Takes Down Multi-State Human Trafficking Operation: Ohio Man Arrested, Faces Extradition for Trafficking Offenses Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, state officials are coming together Thursday to outline efforts to combat the exploitation of people. Human trafficking is a widespread issue …
State Officials Join Forces to Combat Human Trafficking Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Legislation to fight sex trafficking fought for by Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) passed the House on Tuesday and now goes to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature.
Pennsylvania’s Law to Fight Human Trafficking Passes House Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — In an effort to increase awareness of human trafficking and provide a resource for victims, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with the Chester County …
Chester County Sheriff’s Office, Chester County Libraries Post National Human Trafficking Hotline Information for Awareness Read More