Mitchell Hamline hosted a symposium on a variety of topics related to sex trafficking , Friday, Feb. 9.
The 2018 Law Journal of Public Policy and Practice Symposium, “Convicting Sex Traffickers in the Modern World,” brought together expert panelists from Minnesota and across the nation to provide an update on the trafficking situation during the recent Super Bowl, share ways to spot and help individuals being trafficked, and discuss how the law is being used to fight the problem.
Mitchell Hamline 3L Elizabeth Montgomery—who graduates in May—organized and edited the symposium.
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- Assistant Washington County Attorney Imran Ali ’05 (left), Ramsey County Attorney John Choi ’95, and Jacqueline Bailey from the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office discuss how Minnesota counties approach the fight against sex trafficking
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- John Clark, president and CEO of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, discussed the different convictions sex traffickers receive under federal and state law
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- Mitchell Hamline 3L Elizabeth Montgomery, who graduates in May, organized and edited the symposium