National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) Data Breakdown Maine State Report 12/7/2013-9/30/2013

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1 National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) Data Breakdown Maine State Report 12/7/2013-9/30/2013 This report covers National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) case and call data from December 7, 2007 September 30 th, A case refers to a specific report or request that originated as a call to the NHTRC hotline. Each case may have multiple hotline calls and/or multiple callers associated with it. Part I of this report presents data from hotline calls received from callers who identified as being in Maine at the time of the call. Part II focuses on data from cases that reference human trafficking in Maine. These include cases generated from calls received from callers outside of Maine. Total Number of Calls Nationwide in Timeframe: 89,360 Part I: Calls Received from Maine Number of Calls Received from Maine: 184 LOCATION OF CALLERS

2 Type of Call # of Calls % of Calls High Risk and Related Issues % General Information % Tip % Unrelated to Trafficking % Request for Training and Technical Assistance % Referral % Crisis % Total # of Calls % Caller Type # of Calls % of Calls Community Member % Potential Victim of Labor Exploitation % Visa Holder % Student % NGO Other % Government % NGO Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault % Potential Victim of Other Crime % Family/Friend of Potential Victim of Labor Exploitation % Family Member of Potential Victim % Medical Professional % Local Law Enforcement % Legal Professional % NGO Anti-trafficking % Potential Victim of Trafficking % Other % Family/Friend of Potential Victim of Other Crime % Unknown/Not Specified % NGO - General Social Services % NGO Runaway and Homeless Youth % Friend of Potential Victim % Business % Press/Media % Grand Total % How Did Caller Find NHTRC (where known) # of Calls % of Calls Department of State Know Your Rights Pamphlet %

3 Internet-Web Search % Prior Knowledge % Training - Presentation % Polaris Project % Radio % Word of Mouth % Referral % Pamphlet/Brochure/Leaflet % Other % Dr. Phil Show % Rescue and Restore Campaign Health and Human Services % Newspaper-Magazine % 211/ % Conference % Television % Total # where HOW CALLER FOUND NHTRC is known % Caller s Primary Language # of Calls % of Calls English % Spanish % Unknown % French % Turkish % Russian % Chinese - Mandarin % Thai % Grand Total % Part II: Cases Referencing Human Trafficking in Maine Number of Cases that Reference Potential Trafficking Situations in Maine: 26 Each hotline case is evaluated for evidence of potential trafficking, and is categorized as High, Moderate, and No. Cases categorized as High contain a high level of critical information and demonstrate key indicators relevant to identifying a human trafficking situation. Cases categorized as Moderate reference situations that contain several indicators and red flags of potential trafficking situations, or resemble common types of trafficking or trafficking scenarios but lack certain core details of force, fraud, or coercion. Cases categorized as No do not reference specific instances of human trafficking. Case References Potential Trafficking # of Cases % of Cases High % Moderate %

4 Total # of Potential Trafficking Cases % The following data is derived from cases referencing trafficking in Maine and categorized as High or Moderate Type of Potential Trafficking # of Cases % of Cases Sex % Labor % Sex and Labor % Other/Not Specified % Grand Total % LOCATION OF POTENTIAL TRAFFICKING

5 Survivor Demographics # of Cases % of Cases Adults % Minors % Females % Males % Transgender % Foreign Nationals % US Citizen/LPR % non-cumulative Note: This table shows the number of cases referencing trafficking in which the labeled populations were involved. Multiple populations can be chosen for each case. The numbers shown reference the number of cases involving these populations, not the total number of individuals involved in the trafficking situations. The following data is derived from cases referencing trafficking in Maine and categorized as High Number of Survivors Referenced 7