"Understanding Human Trafficking: The Importance of Identification, Assessment, Treatment, and Collaboration."

Friday, Novemeber 4th, 2016

8:00AM – 5:00 PM

5TH Floor Community Conference Room

Miami- Dade County Childrens Courthouse

155 NW 3rd ST

Miami, Florida 33128

Human trafficking is a nationwide epidemic and Florida is ranked third in the nation. Our most vulnerable population is at risk for Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation; children who are victims of abuse, experience violence in the home, reside in foster care , reside in poor neighborhoods, runaways, unaccompanied minors/dependent immigrant, etc. Judges are in a prime position to identify victims and respond to their needs effectively. This training will provide you with information on : The Trafficking Victim’s Protection Act, Florida’s Anti-Human Trafficking Laws, the indicators of human trafficking, the trauma behind the abuse, and the importance of teamwork to identify these victims.

Please RSVP at: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/understanding-human-trafficking-tickets-27336487169

Continuing education credit for CJE and CLE.

For further information you may contact:

Gina Calero

Phone: 305-679-1607

E-mail: gcalero@jud11.flcourts.org