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NJ Assembly OKs bills expanding human trafficking protections and enforcement

States Newsroom · October 29, 2026

New Jersey lawmakers approved nine bills Thursday that would expand penalties for human traffickers, protections for victims, public education efforts, and training for truckers and police on how to spot and stop human trafficking. The measures are meant to crack down on a growing crime that’s typically underreported…

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NJ Assembly OKs bills expanding human trafficking protections and enforcement

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