RFK Jr. asked to help lawmen with human trafficking hotline
- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson and 40 other attorneys general requested Robert F. Kennedy Jr. To improve cooperation between the National Human Trafficking Hotline and local law enforcement officers.
- A bipartisan coalition of 41 attorneys general, led by Jackson, signed a letter requesting improved access to tips from the National Human Trafficking Hotline to aid law enforcement efforts against trafficking.
- The Polaris Project, which has operated the Hotline since 2007, failed to timely forward important tips to law enforcement, impacting responses to human trafficking cases.
- North Carolina ranks among the top 10 states for human trafficking cases, with significant alarm raised over the vulnerability of victims following Hurricane Helene.
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RFK Jr. asked to help lawmen with human trafficking hotline
(The Center Square) – With the change in leadership for the organization that handles the national hotline not showing direction sought, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is on board with nearly every other attorney general in the country requesting…
Illinois AG pushing RFK Jr. for improved cooperation to end human trafficking – WCIA (Champaign)
The coalition is encouraging Kennedy to consider applications for the National Human Trafficking Hotline grant that demonstrate a commitment to partnering with both the attorneys general and local law enforcement with timely trafficking tip reports.
Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Response to Combat Human Trafficking
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Contact: Ben Conroy (984) 383-9038 RALEIGH – Today, Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 41 bipartisan Attorneys General urging Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to require the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline to better cooperate with local […]
Carr Expands Regional Team in Augusta with New Human Trafficking Prosecutor and Investigators
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that his office is officially expanding its Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit to Augusta, with the recent hire of one new prosecutor and two new investigators who will oversee the Unit’s regional efforts starting on May 1. Those joining the team are former Toombs Judicial Circuit Assistant District Attorney Megan Adams, […] The post Carr Expands Regional Team in Augusta with New Human Trafficking Prosecutor…
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