Resources
Free the Black Hills Facebook Page
Homeland Security Blue Campaign
National Human Trafficking Resource Center
– Human Trafficking Awareness for Educators
– Responding to Human Trafficking for Healthcare Personnel
– South Dakota Statistics
The Polaris Project
Polaris galvanizes regional collaboration among service providers, governments, and law enforcement entities to share data, strategies, and resources.
South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Links
Thistle Farms
A powerful community of women who have survived prostitution, trafficking and addiction.
DHS – Human Interest StoriesThese recent human trafficking cases illustrate common indicators of human trafficking, as well as efforts by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Blue Campaign to protect victims and bring the perpetrators to justice.
In The News
August 28, 2018 – 7th Man Charged in Sturgis Rally Sex Trafficking Sting
August 8, 2017 – SD Attorney General discusses human trafficking at the Rally
July 23, 2017 – Western SD Human Trafficking Task Force, brings awareness to Rapid City
July 28, 2016 – Volunteers Educate Business About Human Trafficking – KOTA TV
July 19, 2016 – Group to combat human trafficking West River – KOTA TV
July 12, 2016 – Human Trafficking Training and Awareness – Newscenter 1
July 19, 2016 – Human trafficking task force aims to educate hospitality industry. – KOTA TV
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Articles
August 14, 2018 – Six Men Arrested for sex trafficking
July 30, 2018 – Sturgis Seeing Increased Sex Trafficking Activity During Rally
July 23, 2018 – Law Enforcement on the lookout for traffickers during Sturgis Rally
March 2, 2018 – Rapid City man sentenced in Sturgis Rally Sting
February 28, 2018 – Pipestone man sentenced for attempted sex with young girls at Sioux Falls hotel
January 11, 2018 – Bills with South Dakota ties signed by Trump
October 21, 2017 – 2 Sentenced in Sturgis Rally Sex Sting: 2 More Plead Guilty
October 19, 2017 – FBI Sex Trafficking Sting Rescues Infant, 5 Year Old Sister From Predators
October 18, 2017 – Human Trafficking: The Dark Side of Hunting Season in South Dakota
July 25, 2017 – Combating Human Trafficking at the Rally
June 14, 2017 – Nevada Man Caught in Sturgis Rally Sex Sting Sentenced
March 24, 2017 – Police Snare Six for Sex Trafficking
February 16, 2017 – Iowa man sentenced in Sturgis Motorcycle Rally sex trafficking sting
July 25, 2016 – Anti-trafficking Awareness Efforts Ramp Up Before Sturgis Rally
July 18, 2016 – Anti-human trafficking effort targets hospitality providers – Washington Times
June 23, 2016 – Tough on Human Trafficking
May 27, 2016 (posted) – Public Service Announcement – Sextortion Affecting Thousands of US Children
March 30, 2016 (posted) – 5 Ways to Deter a Child Predator
March 30, 2016 – Shandra Woworuntu: My life as a sex-trafficking victim
March 09, 2016 – Rapid City Man Charged with Rape of a Minor
March 08, 2016 – Belle Father, Daughter face Child Pornography and Solicitation of Minor Charges
Feb. 09, 2016 – Super Bowl sex trafficking sting nets over 500 sex buyers, 30 pimps
Feb. 08, 2016 – Fighting Online Predators
Why Sex Traffickers Love South Dakota
How Airline Attendants are Trained to Spot Human Trafficking
6 Crucial Facts about Human Trafficking
Library Staff Trained to Identify Sex Trafficking Victims
70% of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking victims have experienced physical or sexual abuse in their homes.