Uncovering Human Trafficking

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Andrew Cogar of United States Attorney's Office

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Feb 08, 2018

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Human Trafficking isn't just legal jargon, according to Andrew Cogar, Asst. US Attorney from The United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of WV. He tells Tate Blanchard about a group he is heading up - the WV Human Trafficking Task Force - to educate the public on how to recognize the signs right in front of them and also train law enforcement. stophumantraffickingwv.org

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