News/Blog categorized: News
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Mar 24
Student Blog Series: The Value of Trauma-Informed Care in Working with Survivors
Survivors of human trafficking have needs that are unique to the trauma they have experienced. Survivor-centered care is the only way to provide a strong foundation for services that can help, rather than hinder survivors in building new lives for … Read more about Student Blog Series: The Value of Trauma-Informed Care in Working with Survivors »
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Mar 23
New York Post Writer Misinterprets SESTA/FOSTA, Claims Statistics About Human Trafficking Causing “Hysteria”
On March 21, 2018, the Senate passed a hybrid of S.B. 1693, the “Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017” (“SESTA”), and H.R. 1865, the “Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017” (“FOSTA”) in a … Read more about New York Post Writer Misinterprets SESTA/FOSTA, Claims Statistics About Human Trafficking Causing “Hysteria” »
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Mar 21
Former District Court Judge in Kentucky Pleads Guilty to Human Trafficking Charges
On February 9, 2018, Kentucky.gov issued a press release stating that Tim Nolan, former district judge and school board member in Campbell County, Kentucky, has pled guilty to the crime of promoting human trafficking of minors in addition to a … Read more about Former District Court Judge in Kentucky Pleads Guilty to Human Trafficking Charges »
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Mar 20
CSE Institute Co-Sponsors Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania CLE Seminar at Duquesne University
The CSE Institute and Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr, LLP co-sponsored a seminar on Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania at Duquesne University’s Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and Law on Friday, March 9, 2018. The seminar focused on providing … Read more about CSE Institute Co-Sponsors Human Trafficking in Pennsylvania CLE Seminar at Duquesne University »
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Mar 13
Student Blog Series: The Importance of Training Professionals on the “Front Lines” of Identifying Trafficking
As human trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation continue to make their way into mainstream consciousness, a discussion has surfaced regarding how members of different professions should be trained to properly identify and provide aid to victims. While counselors and social … Read more about Student Blog Series: The Importance of Training Professionals on the “Front Lines” of Identifying Trafficking »
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Feb 28
Spotlight on CSE Institute Research Assistants, Jessica DiBacco and Jamie Pizzi
Jessica DiBacco and Jamie Pizzi began their relationship with The CSE Institute during their first year at Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. Their essays were chosen to be featured as a part of the CSE Institute’s inaugural first … Read more about Spotlight on CSE Institute Research Assistants, Jessica DiBacco and Jamie Pizzi »
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Feb 28
Rabbi who is also Convicted Sex Offender Accused of Engaging in Prostitution with a Child
On February 19, 2018, prosecutors in Middlesex County, New Jersey, announced that three individuals had been charged with various acts of promoting prostitution or engaging in prostitution, as reported by Lancaster Online. According to Lancaster Online, Gabriella Colon and Richard … Read more about Rabbi who is also Convicted Sex Offender Accused of Engaging in Prostitution with a Child »
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Feb 26
CSE Institute Welcomes Spring 2018 Student Externs
CSE Institute Director, Shea M. Rhodes, and Faculty Advisor, Michelle M. Dempsey, are excited to welcome seven student externs as part of the CSE Institute for the Spring 2018 Semester. This is third-year student, Kaitlyn Macaulay’s, second semester at the … Read more about CSE Institute Welcomes Spring 2018 Student Externs »
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Feb 23
Student Blog Series: Humanizing Images of Human Trafficking
Images can be compelling without evoking negative emotions. Some images are intended to rattle the viewer, leave them horrified, and perhaps angry enough to contribute to a cause. However, the horror displayed in these images can also be a reality … Read more about Student Blog Series: Humanizing Images of Human Trafficking »
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Feb 21
Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking of Children Apprehended in Arizona
On February 14, 2018, Trib Live reported the capture of Daniel Teed, a native of Marshall, Pennsylvania. According to court documents, Teed was convicted in 2017 of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of children. Instead of reporting to prison in … Read more about Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking of Children Apprehended in Arizona »