Strengthens protections for child sex trafficking victims testifying against traffickers.
The Protecting Child Sex Trafficking Victim Witnesses Act aims to strengthen protections for child sex trafficking victims testifying against traffickers. It mandates the Attorney General to develop and publish victim-centered guidance to minimize adverse consequences for child witnesses. The bill also requires training for law enforcement, prosecutors, and judges on this guidance. Additionally, it expands the uses of child human trafficking deterrence block grants to include strengthening protections for child witnesses.
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