Listen to the podcast episode here.

In this episode, Sam and Alicen speak with Senior Legal Counsel of the Human Trafficking Institute, Lindsey Roberson. They discuss her career, the role of criminal prosecution in anti-trafficking efforts, and the importance of victim centered prosecution efforts.

If you or someone you know is currently in danger of human trafficking, you can view the national human trafficking hotline website here. You can reach the hotline by calling 1-888-373-7888 or texting 233733.

Here, you can learn more about the Human Trafficking Institute, the Federal Human Trafficking Report, and the Douglass Fellowship.

You can read more about Lindsey here.

You can read the Safe Harbor law that Lindsey drafted here.

Learn more about victim centered prosecution here.

You can learn more about the process of prosecuting human trafficking with task forces here.

You can learn more about working with survivors in our previous episode with Marie Martinez Israelite.

You can learn about the HTI’s partner countries here.

We would love to hear from you! You can reach us at samantha.franks@traffickinginstitute.org and alicen.rodolph@traffickinginstitute.org.

Music: Blurry Vision by Corbyn Kites