• E4J University Module Series: Trafficking in Persons & Smuggling of Migrants

• Module 9: Criminal Justice Responses to Trafficking in Persons

• Introduction and learning outcomes

• Key issues

• • Criminal justice duties imposed on States by the Protocol against Trafficking in Persons
  • The Role of the Criminal Justice System
  • Current low levels of prosecutions and convictions
  • Challenges to an effective criminal justice response
  • Rights of victims to justice and protection
  • Potential strategies to "turn the tide"

• Exercises

• Possible class structure

• Core reading

• Advanced reading

• Other resources

• Student assessment

• Additional teaching tools

 

Published in May 2019 

 

 

  This module is a resource for lecturers  

 

Key issues

 

The sub-pages to this section provide a descriptive overview of the key issues that lecturers might want to cover with their students when teaching on this topic:

• Criminal justice duties imposed on States by the Protocol against Trafficking in Persons
• The Role of the Criminal Justice System
• Current low levels of prosecutions and convictions
• Challenges to an effective criminal justice response
• Rights of victims to justice and protection
• Potential strategies to "turn the tide"

 

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