To:  Assemblyman Michael DenDekker From:  Gagandeep Munday Date:  January 22, 2020Re:  Addressing hospital/clinic standards for assisting victims of Human Trafficking Statement of Issue:  In 2018 there were an estimated 403,000 trafficked persons in the United States. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act identifies trafficked persons as those utilized for sexual activates and servitude regardless of their age group or gender. Nearly 75% of victims performed sexual acts and 13% performed acts of labor. Minors and women were more likely to be coerced into sex trafficking than men. More US citizens were coerced into sex trafficking than foreign nationals. US and NY … Continue reading Policy Brief on Human Trafficking