Human Trafficking Interdiction / Operations
Wed, Sep 17
|Seattle, Washington
This course is designed to provide police officers with the signs and indicators of possible human trafficking victims in the course of their everyday duties, and how to conduct an initial investigation into this type of crime.
Time & Location
Sep 17, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT – Sep 18, 2025, 5:00 PM EDT
Seattle, Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
About the event
This course is designed to provide police officers with the signs and indicators of possible human trafficking victims in the course of their every day duties, and how to conduct an initial investigation into this type of crime. Day 2 will be proactive operations and consist of 11 different kinds of operations.
How to recognize the indicators of a possible human trafficking incident
How to ascertain if a party is a victim of human trafficking and best practices for interactions
The signs of trauma bonding and PTSD
How use a victim centered approach (Special Victims Methodology)
How to identify possible electronic evidence of trafficking on cell phones
How to transition from a routine call or interview to a human trafficking investigation
How to interview a possible suspect in a human trafficking case
What the various multi-disciplinary groups are, how to use them and how to work with victim advocates
Understand where victims come from and how they are groomed
Audience: Law Enforcement; Probation & Parole; Medical Personnel, analysts