NC DEMAND REDUCTION TASK FORCE
ACTIONS WE CAN TAKE
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To better understand the complexities and nuances of demand for exploited persons in North Carolina as well as the scope of the problem
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To identify best practices for demand reduction of exploited persons
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To track and report buyer data in NC
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To educate and engage law enforcement, NGOs, treatment providers, and government organizations on the issue
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To educate the public through effective strategies including a media campaign
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To change how our cultural views speak about the actions of buyers
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To increase capacity to reach sex buyers by using technology
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To create an effective diversion program for sex buyers
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To suggest policy and legislative improvements that will require that workers are fairly treated and paid, and that employers, vendors and other beneficiaries are held responsible for their exploitative actions.
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To suggest policy and legislative improvements that will hold sex buyers accountable for their illegal behavior.
OUR STRATEGY
PROJECT LIGHT
We are proud to share that in September of 2023, our Founder and Executive Director, Dr. Jim Duncan, was asked to join the leadership team of NC Demand Reduction Taskforce. We are excited to see how this partnership will be used to better combat the growing human trafficking epidemic in our state and county.
