Trafficking Victims Protection Act

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United States federal law anti-trafficking legislation

The Trafficking Victims Protection Act is a key U.S. federal law that defines and criminalizes human trafficking, enhances penalties for traffickers, and provides protections and assistance for trafficking victims.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000	6
Trafficking Victims Protection Act canonical	5
Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000	5
Trafficking Victims Protection Act legislative framework	1
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003	1
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Acts	1
William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal law ⓘ anti-trafficking legislation ⓘ
aimsTo	prevent human trafficking ⓘ prosecute traffickers ⓘ protect trafficking victims ⓘ
authorizes	federal anti-trafficking task forces ⓘ federal funding for victim services ⓘ
category	Human trafficking law in the United States ⓘ United States federal criminal legislation ⓘ United States immigration and nationality law ⓘ
codifiedIn	Title 18 of the United States Code ⓘ Title 22 of the United States Code ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
creates	T visa ⓘ U visa ⓘ
criminalizes	forced labor ⓘ human trafficking ⓘ sex trafficking of children ⓘ
dateEnacted	October 28, 2000 ⓘ
defines	severe forms of trafficking in persons ⓘ
designates	Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons ⓘ
enactedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
establishes	T nonimmigrant status ⓘ U nonimmigrant status ⓘ three-pronged approach of prevention, protection, and prosecution ⓘ
hasAmendment	Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003 Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 ⓘ Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013 ⓘ Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 ⓘ Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
implementedBy	United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Homeland Security United States Department of Justice ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Justice United States Department of State ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of State
includes	victim witness protection provisions ⓘ
increasesPenaltiesFor	human traffickers ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
partOf	Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000
protects	noncitizen trafficking victims cooperating with law enforcement ⓘ
provides	assistance for trafficking victims ⓘ civil remedies for trafficking victims ⓘ immigration relief for certain trafficking victims ⓘ protections for trafficking victims ⓘ
publicLawNumber	Public Law 106-386 ⓘ
requires	Trafficking in Persons Report ⓘ surface form: annual Trafficking in Persons Report
shortName	TVPA ⓘ
signedBy	Bill Clinton ⓘ
subject	human trafficking ⓘ labor trafficking ⓘ sex trafficking ⓘ
title	Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
yearEnacted	2000 ⓘ

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Subject: Trafficking Victims Protection Act
Description of subject: The Trafficking Victims Protection Act is a key U.S. federal law that defines and criminalizes human trafficking, enhances penalties for traffickers, and provides protections and assistance for trafficking victims.

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Civil Rights Division → legalAuthority → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

Trafficking in Persons Report → legalBasis → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Acts

Trafficking Victims Protection Act → title → Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Act → partOf → Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Act → hasAmendment → Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003

Trafficking Victims Protection Act → hasAmendment → Trafficking Victims Protection Act self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008

Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons → legalBasis → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000

TIP Report → legalBasis → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

subject surface form: Trafficking in Persons Report

TVPA → fullName → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

T visa → legalBasis → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

T visa → legalBasis → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

U visa → createdBy → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 → amends → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013 → follows → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 → partOf → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act legislative framework

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 → amends → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000

Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 → relatedTo → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

Public Law 106-386 → hasOfficialName → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

Public Law 106-386 → containsTitle → Trafficking Victims Protection Act ⓘ

this entity surface form: Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000