A number of reports and articles have been published on the issue of human trafficking in the Greater New Orleans Area and in Louisiana. Annual reports published by state of Louisiana agencies can also be linked on the respective websites, including: Louisiana Supreme Court, Louisiana Department of Chidren and Families, and Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) and Administration of Criminal Justice Statistical Analysis Center. LCLE publishes the following related reports, annnually,

Reports and Articles

U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crimes, Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking

• Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking Program Performance Update Report Fiscal Years 2016 - 2018 Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice April 1, 2022

• Human Trafficking Special Feature Office of Justice Programs U.S. Department of Justice January 31, 2022

• Findings from an Evaluation of the Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Forces to Combat Human Trafficking, Evelyn F. McCoy, Paige Thompson, Jeanette Hussemann, William Adams, Krista White, Roderick Taylor Urban Institute Research Project January 11, 2022

• The Office for Victims of Crimes: An Ongoing Commitment to Victims of Human Trafficking January 2021

2023

• Conceptualizing Task Force Sustainability, Jennifer Paul Ray, Societies, Special Issue: “Frontiers In Organizing Processes: Collaborating Against Human Trafficking / Modern Slavery for Impact and Sustainability”, 13(2), 50; 20 Feb 2023.

• 2023 Louisiana Annual Human Trafficking Data Report, Louisiana Office of Human Trafficking Prevention Pursuant to Act 352 Louisiana 2021 Regular Session June 2022, (2022 Data), February 2023.

• 2022 Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Annual Report, The Office of Human Trafficking Prevention, Governor’s Office of Programming and Planning, January 2023.

2022

• Greater New Orleans Human Trafficking Task Force Proposed Legal Research Project, Office of Public Health Summer Legislative & Policy Institute, Louisiana Department of Health August 2022.

• Predictors of Multidisciplinary Team Sustainability in Work with Child Sex Trafficking Cases, Jones, Lisa M. and Mitchell, Kimberly J. Violence and Victims, Vol 37 Issue 2, August 2022.

• 2022 Louisiana Annual Human Trafficking Data Report Louisiana Office of Human Trafficking Prevention Pursuant to Act 352 Louisiana 2021 Regular Session June 2022 (2021 Data) January 2022.

• 2021 Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Annual Report, The Office of Human Trafficking Prevention, Governor’s Office of Programming and Planning, January 2022.

• 2021 Sexual Assault Collection Kit and Sexually-Oriented Criminal Offenses Report The Louisiana Statistical Analysis Center Louisiana Commission Law Enforcement March 2022

• 2020 Crime in Louisiana The Louisiana Statistical Analysis Center and The Louisiana Uniform Crime Reporting Program A joint project of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice and The Louisiana Sheriff’s Association May 1, 2022

• Survivor Informed Task Force Final Report and Recommendations Submitted to the Louisiana Legislature February 2022

• Crime Victim Reparations Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration fo Criminal Justice 2022

• Safe Haven Law Annual Report January 2022 Pursuant to HCR 107 - Louisiana 2016 Regular Session, ACT 134 - Louisiana 2018 Regular Session, and ACT 421-Louisiana 2021 Regular Session

2021

• 2020 Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Annual Report, The Office of Human Trafficking Prevention, Governor’s Office of Programming and Planning, January 2021.

• Louisiana Female Homicide Rate Remains Fifth Highest in Nation Summary of When Men Murder Women, Violence Policy Center 2019 Report by the Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence September 30, 2021

• Orleans Parish Ethnic and Racial Diparity (ERD) Workgoing Group Office of Criminal Justice Coordination in partnership with the Vera Institute of Justice Recommendation Report The City of New Orleans The Honorable Mayor La Toya Cantrell July 2021

• Human Trafficking: A Handbook for Louisiana’s Prosecutors and Victim Assistance Coordinators Louisiana District Attorneys Association First Edition 2021.

• Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Annual Report January 2021 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2020

• How many trafficked people are there in Greater New Orleans? Lessons in Measurement, Bales K, Murphy L, and Silverman B, Journal of Human Trafficking 2020, Vol. 6., No.4, 375 -387

• Annual State Performance Reports October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019 Louisiana Victim Compensation Formula Grant Program Office Victims of Crimes 2020

• Report Highlights: Challenges and Gaps in Louisiana’s Efforts to Address Human Trafficking Audit Control # 40190021 Performance Audit Services February 2020, Daryl G. Purpera, CPA, CFE, Louisiana Legislative Auditor

• Challenges and Gaps in Louisiana’s Efforts to Address Human Trafficking Audit Control # 40190021 Performance Audit Services February 2020, Daryl G. Purpera, CPA, CFE, Louisiana Legislative Audit.

• Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Annual Report February 2020 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services.

2019

• Executive Summary for the 2018 Annual Report for the Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission Annual Report, The Office of Human Trafficking Prevention, Governor’s Office of Programming and Planning, March 2019.

• Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Annual Report February 2019 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2018

• The anti-human trafficking collaboration model and serving victims: Providers’ perspectives on the impact and experience, Hea-Won Kim, Ph.D., Taekyung Park, Stephanie Quiring & Diana Barrett, Journal of Evidenced Informed Social Work, Volume 15, 2018, Issue 2: Researching on Human Trafficking, 2 February 2018.

• State of Louisiana Child Sex Trafficking Project Report, Prepared by: Cathy Delapaz AMBER ALERT Training and Technical Assistance Program National Criminal Justice Training Cenger Fox Valley Technical College, 2018

• Executive Summary for the 2018 Annual Report Louisiana Human Trafficking Prevention Commission and Advisory Board March 14, 2019

• Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Annual Report February 2018 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2017

• Relative to Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Annual Report February 2017 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2016

• Labor and Sex Trafficking Among Homeles Summarys Youth, A Ten-City Executive Summary, Laura T. Murphy Modern, Slavery Research Project, Loyola University New Orleans, Covenant House International, 2016

• Post Conviction Relief for Trafficking Survivors, National Survivor Network Position 2016.

• Relative to Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Report Annual Report February 2016 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2015

• Trafficking and Exploitative Labor Among Homeless Youth in New Orleans, Laura T. Murphy, Modern Slavery Research Project, Loyola University New Orleans, Covenant House New Orleans, 2015

• Relative to Human Trafficking, Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Report Annual Report February 2015 Pursuant to Act 564, 2014 Regular Session Department of Children and Family Services

2014

• The Louisiana Human Trafficking Report, Laura T. Murphy, Modern Slavery Research Project, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans Human Trafficking Working Group, 2014

2008

• Understanding and Improving Law Enforcement Responses to Human Trafficking: Final Report, Amy Farrell, Jack McDevitt, Stephanie Fahy, Northeastern University, Institute on Race and Justice, Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice award 2005-IJ-CX-0045, June 2008

• Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Baton Rouge / New Orleans, Louisiana, Jennifer Bayhi - Gennaro, Shared Hope International, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance award 2006-DD-BX-K294, April 2008