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HB 1827 Human Anti-Trafficking Act; created, report.

Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Human Anti-Trafficking Act; penalties. Establishes in Virginia law the "Model State Anti-Trafficking Criminal Statute" drafted by the U.S. Department of Justice. Although Virginia has criminal statutes that address many of the crimes addressed by the Act (kidnapping, prostitution, etc.), the Department of Justice has asked the states to adopt the model act.


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