Sec. 111. Report on Internet-facilitated human trafficking
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Not later than January 1, 2013, the Senior Policy Operating Group, in coordination with the Office to Combat Modern Slavery and Other Forms of Human Trafficking of the Department of State, shall submit to Congress a report on Internet-facilitated human trafficking. The report shall include the following: Statistics and trends relating to Internet-facilitated human trafficking cases over the last 10 years. To the extent possible, the statistics and trends should be broken down by Federal department and agency handling each case.
Factors that impact the prevalence of Internet-facilitated trafficking, such as geography, season, and large events. Specific challenges faced by Federal departments and agencies in preventing Internet-facilitated trafficking and prosecuting offenders. Proposals to assist the Federal Government to prevent Internet-facilitated human trafficking. In drafting the proposals, the Senior Policy Operating Group should examine— adoption of cutting-edge technology; collaboration between the private and public sectors; enforcement of current laws; improved information gathering and interdepartmental collaboration; and development of new laws and policies.
In preparing the report, the Senior Policy Operating Group should consult with local law enforcement and private-sector and non-profit agencies that have demonstrated a commitment to ending Internet-facilitated human trafficking. In this section— the term Internet-facilitated human trafficking means the use of the Internet to engage in severe forms of trafficking in persons; the term Senior Policy Operating Group means the Senior Policy Operating Group— established under section 105(f) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7103(f)); and chaired by the Ambassador-at-Large for Combating Human Trafficking; and the term severe forms of trafficking in persons has the meaning given such term in section 103(8) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7102(8) ).
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