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Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is a crime and a form of modern-day slavery. DHS is working to end it.

  • Key Tag Cards

    This 3.5x2 plastic card, breaks into three smaller cards. The smallest card contains reporting information and can be discreetly carried on a key chain. The largest lists the signs of human trafficking to be on the lookout for along with information on how to report.

  • DHS Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

    Learn more about DHS’s efforts to combat human trafficking.

  • "I Speak" Poster

    This poster assists literate individuals who are not proficient in English to identify a preferred language. This poster contains more than 60 languages.

  • Blue Campaign & DHS Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts Information Sheet

    This information sheet describes human trafficking and outlines how DHS combats the crime.

  • Blue Campaign Toolkits and Guides

    The Blue Campaign creates a variety of toolkits for various communities to raise awareness against the heinous crime of human trafficking. These toolkits provide an overview of human trafficking, how it affects the community, provides information to recognize and report suspected incidents of human trafficking and posters for display

  • What Is Human Trafficking?

    The Blue Campaign infographic resource will help you to answer the question, “What is Human Trafficking?”  Please help us bring this crime out of the shadows.

  • Continued Presence: Temporary Immigration Designation for Victims of Human Trafficking

    This Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) pamphlet explains Continued Presence – a temporary immigration designation provided to individuals identified by law enforcement as victims of human trafficking. This designation allows victims who are potential witnesses to remain in the U.S. temporarily during the ongoing investigation into the crimes committed against them. The pamphlet includes information on how to request Continued Presence, who authorizes it, useful facts, and eligibility requirements.

  • First Responder Indicator Card

    This plastic, 3.5"x2’’ card fits in a wallet, pocket, or glove compartment to keep as a handy reference for first responders. The card explains human trafficking, details the classical presentations found in trafficking victims, lists several common indicators of trafficking, and provides information on how to report suspected trafficking.

  • FLETC 5053 - Human Trafficking 101

    Use these resources to deliver a Human Trafficking 101 presentation. Appropriate for state and local law enforcement audiences as well as law enforcement professionals who work alongside them.

  • Human Trafficking 101 Information Sheet

    This fact sheet describes human trafficking, discusses who may be vulnerable, how to identify a potential victim, and how to report a tip.