Tennessee Bill Would Require Posting Human Trafficking Hotline At Adult Establishments

A Newly Filed Tennessee Bill Seeks To Require All Adult-Oriented Businesses To Display Human Trafficking Hotline Information That Would Be Overseen By The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation.

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TBI Report Shows Increase In Human Trafficking Reports In Tennessee

As Tennesseans Gain A Greater Understanding Of The Realities Of Human Trafficking, The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Reports That Calls To Their Human Trafficking Hotline Have Increased More Than 400% Over The Past Few Years.

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Almost 1,200 Reports Of Human Trafficking In Tennessee For 2021

Human Trafficking Continues To Be A Public Health Concern In Tennessee. Through Mid-December 2021, The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Hotline Had Received 1,185 Tips Or Leads Related To Human Trafficking Concerns.

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Tennessee Hotline Receives Record Number Of Reports Of Human Trafficking

Jeremy Lofquest, Assistant Special Agent In Charge Of The TBI Human Trafficking Unit, Says That People Haven’t Always Been Aware That Human Trafficking Happens In All Communities. However, He Says People Are Starting To Recognize The Signs And Are Helping To Fight It.

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Human-Trafficking Victim Finds Sanctuary In Chattanooga

The U.S. Is Ranked As One Of The Worst Countries In The World For Human Trafficking. One Victim Has Found Sanctuary In Chattanooga. 94 Girls On Average Are Trafficked Every Weekend in Tennessee.

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