This bill aims to improve protections for child victims of sex trafficking when they testify against their traffickers. It focuses on their safety and support during legal processes.
If you know a child victim of trafficking, this bill could provide them with better protection and support in court.
Who this affects
Child victims · Legal professionals
What changes is this bill making?
1The bill requires the Attorney General to create guidance for protecting child sex trafficking victims who testify.
2It ensures safe travel and accommodation for child victims during legal proceedings.
3The bill mandates training for law enforcement and prosecutors on how to support these child victims.
4It expands grant uses to enhance protections for child trafficking victims in court.
5The bill updates federal laws to better reflect the rights of child victims and witnesses.
