Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery: Law and Practice

Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Law and Practice is a concise, practical, guide to modern slavery and human trafficking law and procedure, in a step by step format, covering all aspects of representing victims of human trafficking and the law surrounding this. Its cross-discipline approach offers practical guidance for criminal and immigration practitioners unfamiliar with each side of these practice areas.

Covers the following areas:-

• Introduction – legal background, framework, domestic and international;
• Definition of a trafficking victim;
• Determination of status as a victim of trafficking;
• Criminal – non punishment etc;
• Criminal – victim protection etc;Immigration/International protection;
• Trafficking and the European Convention on Human Rights;
• Relevance of NRM decisions and interplay with the international protection/immigration claim/deportation etc.

• The Modern Slavery Act 2015
• Palermo Protocol 2000
• Refugee Convention on Human Rights 1951

This book aims to be a concise, manageable text for criminal and immigration practitioners alike and acts as a quick reference source for use by practitioners at court and at all stages through the justice and immigration system, as well as having appeal to the judiciary, students, academics and law enforcement agencies.