ANTI-TRAFFICKING TOOLKITS

SERVICE PROVIDER AND ATTORNEY TOOLKIT

From the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA):

Human Trafficking: A Resource Guide to U.S. Law (PDF, 7MB)
An excellent guide to U.S. law on trafficking in persons. Published by the Legal Aid Foundaiton of Los Angeles (LAFLA) in November 2004 and funded through the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).

From the New York Anti-Trafficking Network:

Identification and Legal Advocacy for Trafficking Victims (PDF)
One of the best manuals on the T-Visa application process, published by the Legal Subcommittee of the New York Anti-Trafficking Network in March 2005.

General Publications of the New York Anti-Trafficking Network
A series of publications addressing social worker privilege, rights of victims to counsel, and a guide for legal advocates.

DHHS Website on Assistance to Trafficking Victims under TVPA
Includes information on available grants and on the Rescue and Restore Campaign. Note: These programs primarily address foreign national victims in the United States.

T-Visa [HTML Application Process] [PDF Application Form]
The T-Visa grants victims of severe forms of trafficking temporary legal residence in the United States.  Instructions are included with the application form.

Victim Outreach Brochure: Sex Trafficking [PDF Korean Version]

Victim Outreach Brochure: Trafficking in Persons [PDF Spanish Version]

To be distributed to persons who may have been sex trafficked or are at risk for being sex trafficked.  Should be distributed to women who may be victims of trafficking in commercial sex networks in the United States. Includes information on the 24 hour national hotlines for Korean and Spanish-speaking victims of trafficking.

Human Trafficking Public Service Announcements (PSA)
Help spread awareness by distributing the UN PSA's on trafficking in persons. Urge local television stations and other venues to play them, and link them to your website.

Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 [PDF]
Full text of the 2000 US federal law on trafficking in persons.  The trafficking section is Division A: the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000.