The Survivor Reentry Project raised awareness of criminal record remedies for survivors of human trafficking and helped build sustainable post-conviction representation practices across the country. The project continues its work through the Freedom Network, offering national training and technical assistance on criminal record remedies for trafficking survivors, public defenders, legal service lawyers, pro bono attorneys, victims' advocates, law students, judges, and prosecutors.
Workable Solutions for Criminal Record Relief: Recommendations for Prosecutors Serving Victims of Human Trafficking
In March 2019, the Survivor Reentry Project convened prosecutors with experience working with victims of human trafficking in the criminal legal system to share their knowledge and expertise on criminal record relief practices, and develop a set of guiding principles for prosecutors on criminal record relief for victims to ensure consistency and reliability for survivors attempting to access criminal record relief.
Post-Conviction Advocacy for Survivors of Human Trafficking
This guide includes an introduction to trafficking and post-conviction practice, trafficking vacatur laws, and best practices for working with survivors of human trafficking. To download the guide for FREE, please click below.
Technical Assistance for Survivors of Human Trafficking
If you have an arrest or conviction history related to your experience, and you would like to be connected to the Survivor Reentry Project team to learn more about your options, please submit a confidential request
Technical Assistance for Professionals Supporting Survivors of Human Trafficking
The Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence's Survivor Reentry Project provides individualized support, training, consultation, and technical assistance around the vacatur of criminal convictions for survivors of human trafficking. The Survivor Reentry Project's Resources are available to attorneys, advocates, judges, prosecutors, law enforcement, universities/law schools, and legislators.
When conducting a comprehensive needs assessment for survivors of human trafficking, either in crisis or as part of long-term support plan, it is critical to incorporate a discussion of criminal legal involvement and needs. Many survivors have been arrested, often more than once, and their arrest records can greatly impact their stability, eligibility for services, programs, licenses, and jobs, and impede empowerment and well-being.
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Jeffrey Epstein's accusers can now seek compensation from fund | | cbs46.com Finally!!! Jeffrey Epstein's accusers can now seek compensation from fund By Madeline Holcombe and Lauren del Valle, CNN Posted 16 hrs ago 0 Jeffrey Epstein's accusers can now seek compensation from fund. Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images Facebook Twitter Email Print Save (CNN) - Alleged victims of Jeffrey Epstein , many of whom were underage girls at the time, may now file claims to be compensated for enduring his abuse. After months of negotiating between counsel for the executors of Epstein's estate and the alleged victims, a probate judge in the US Virgin Islands gave the compensation program the green light in early June. Claims can be filed starting Thursday. Epstein allegedly transported underage girls to his homes in the US Virgin Islands and forced them into sex work from 2001 through 2018, according to a lawsuit file...
Feds: CA man made $21 million operating trafficking websites Bay Area man made $21 million operating international sex trafficking websites that included child victims, feds say Defendant allegedly set up numerous sex trafficking websites By NATE GARTRELL | ngartrell@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group PUBLISHED: June 18, 2020 at 3:40 p.m. | UPDATED: June 19, 2020 at 3:15 a.m. FREMONT — A Bay Area man is in federal custody and awaiting extradition to Texas, where he is set to face federal charges that allege he set up sex trafficking websites on an international scale, raking in $21 million in proceeds within a two-year span. Wilhan Martono, 46, was arrested Wednesday in Fremont, and was being held Thursday in the Santa Rita Jail on a no-bail hold. In coming days, the U.S. Marshals are expected to move him to Dallas, Texas, where he is facing 28 federal counts. The charges include conspiracy...
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