Recognize the Signs of Human Tra˜cking

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Through no fault of the Derby, human traffickers use large-scale sporting events to prey on victims in order to profit from human trafficking. Recognize the Signs of Human Trafficking There is no one single indicator of human trafficking, but a combination of any of these signs is commonly seen in victims: • Traveling in groups and may have identical tattoos or branding. • Unable to identify what town or state they are in or where they are staying. • Lacking official identification documents or personal possessions. • May appear malnourished or have physical injuries. • Avoiding eye contact and adhering to limited, scripted or rehearsed responses in social interactions. • May express a loss of sense of time. • Possessing multiple pre-paid credit cards. Report Human Trafficking The law requires reporting any suspected case of child abuse and everyone has a role to play in preventing human trafficking: • If someone is in immediate danger dial 911 . • To report suspected human trafficking of a child, call 877-KYSAFE1 . • Victims of human trafficking may also call or text the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888 . Interpreters are available.

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Through no fault of the Derby, human tra�ckers use large-scale sporting events to prey on victims in order to profit from human tra�cking.

Recognize the Signs of Human Tra�ckingThere is no one single indicator of human tra�cking, but a combination of any of these signs is commonly seen in victims:

• Traveling in groups and may have identical tattoos or branding.

• Unable to identify what town or state they are in or where they are staying.

• Lacking o�cial identification documents or personal possessions.

• May appear malnourished or have physical injuries.

• Avoiding eye contact and adhering to limited, scripted or rehearsed responses in social interactions.

• May express a loss of sense of time.

• Possessing multiple pre-paid credit cards.

Report Human Tra�ckingThe law requires reporting any suspected case of child abuse and everyone has a role to play in preventing human tra�cking:

• If someone is in immediate danger dial 911.

• To report suspected human tra�cking of a child, call 877-KYSAFE1.

• Victims of human tra�cking may also call or text the National Human Tra�cking Hotline at 888-373-7888. Interpreters are available.