University of Toledo student, Matthew James Meyer, surveyed emergency rooms in Northwest Ohio to determine awareness and knowledge of domestic minor sex trafficking.
This report focuses on interviews with 14 trafficked girls in Toledo, Ohio/Lucas County. It reveals their experiences as victims of the child sex trade.
University of Toledo student, Leia Lova, submitted a media communication plan as part of the fulfillment of requirements for a Master of Liberal Studies.
Published in the Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma, 2(46), pp.46-61 by Williamson & Prior, 2009
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a908242078~db=all~jumpt...
Completed research...
U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
http://www.state.gov/g/tip
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Campaign to Rescue and Restore Victims of Human...
National Underground Freedom Center
http://freedomcenter.org/_media/pdf/HumanTraffickingReport.pdf
This report summarizes laws, ordinances, and regulations applicable to human trafficking in greater...
Published in Groupwork, 18(3), pp. 10-29 by Williamson & Baker, 2008
http://www.scie-socialcareonline.org.uk/profile.asp?guid=df67a12e-27d4-4...
In this article, we report on our year long,...
This resource guide is intended to be used by social service providers as a source of information on human trafficking in Ohio. It provides the reader with definitions, indicators to identify victims...
Wilson et.al, 2007 Rand Corporation
http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG689/
These authors analyzed newspaper articles in Toledo and Columbus, tracking the types of human trafficking stories...
Gracehaven
Columbus
Gracehaven is building resources to provide a comprehensive, residential treatment program for trafficked youth.
Contact:
Dr. Jeff Barrows
937-210-1503
jbarrows@gracehavenhouse....
Published in Violence Against Women, 8(9), 1074-1092
http://vaw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/9/1074
This article guides the reader through the rules and lifestyle of “pimping” and the...
Published in the Journal of Progressive Human Services by Williamson, Baker, Jenkins, and Cluse-Tolar, 2007 pp.15037
http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a902222963~db=all~jumpt...
This report outlines human trafficking in Ohio and provides preliminary estimates of the number of human trafficking victims in Ohio. The methodology used to determine estimates is provided.
Ohio Human Trafficking Study Commission
Attorney General’s Office
30 E. Broad St. 17th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
http://www.ci.benicia.ca.us/vertical/Sites/%7B3436CBED-6A58-4FEF-BFDF-5F...
This testimony provides information from a strip club owners perspective on how girls are manipulated and used across Ohio...
Bowling Green State University undergrad, Jacintha Ratnasamy, completed her Senior Honor's Thesis on the role of child protective services in combating human trafficking.
Donna Sabella, PhD, RN reports on how to recognize the signs that someone is being trafficked and how to safely intervene.
Published in Qualitative Social Work, 8(1), 27-44
http://qsw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/short/8/1/27
This article discusses three types of work styles of adult women involved in street based...
