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TRAPPED: The Powerful VR Experience for Youth and Counselors to Combat Human Trafficking

ByBilly Joe Cain March 19, 2023October 14, 2023

Virtual Reality (VR) technology is revolutionizing the way we experience and learn about the world around us. Among the many applications of VR, education and training are emerging as one of the most promising areas of development. In particular, VR is being used as a powerful tool for raising awareness about important social issues, such…

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Free anti-human trafficking training being offered in Lenexa

ByEyes on Trafficking News October 12, 2022October 16, 2022

LENEXA, Kan. — Human trafficking is a growing problem in the metro, and you can attend a free class to learn more about it. Alison Phillips, who is co-founder of the Human Trafficking Training Center, says traffickers search for people from broken homes, runaways, and drug addicts, and then gain their trust before exploiting them. They can…

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COLUMN: The criminal industry before us all | Columnists | swoknews.com

ByEyes on Trafficking News September 27, 2022October 2, 2022

By Lance Janda Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world. It enslaves approximately 25 million people, generates more than $150 billion annually, and receives far too little attention from the media, law enforcement, or elected officials. Traffickers operate in secret and in plain sight, and can be found in every country,…

Virtual Reality (VR) has become an innovative tool in the field of counseling and therapy

ByBilly Joe Cain October 9, 2019May 4, 2023

VR allows individuals to practice and become more comfortable with specific situations in a safe and controlled environment With the advancements in technology, it has become possible to create virtual environments that simulate real-life situations. This technology has been used to develop VR priming, a new approach in mental health therapy that involves immersing individuals…

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Juvenile Delinquent or Victim of Human Trafficking?

ByEyes on Trafficking News October 13, 2017January 4, 2023

Story of a Human Trafficking Victim It’s midnight. Officer Scott pulls his patrol car into the lot of a small, 24-hour convenience store. As he approaches, he peers through the decal-laden glass door to see a middle-aged man struggling to restrain an agitated 16-year old girl. The store owner had caught this young woman and…

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