A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody said she supports proposed legislation that would protect victims of sex trafficking from being forced to testify against their abusers.

A bill filed Wednesday in the Florida legislature would create new protections for trafficking victims seeking to clear their records of crimes committed while they were being exploited — but at ...

New Charge Alleges Attempts to Intimidate Minor Victim from Wakulla County Jail Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's ...

It recently created an Open Doors Outreach Network, currently working in 30 Florida counties to pair trafficking victims with a survivor mentor, a regional advocate and a clinician.

Laura Cusack discusses why Florida has become a top state for human trafficking in the U.S. More than 15 years ago, the high-profile sex-trafficking case of billionaire and part-time Palm Beach ...

The University of South Florida St. Petersburg launches the BRIGHT Network, which helps human trafficking victims access services. Human trafficking victims will have better access to resources to ...