The Victims of Human Trafficking Trust Fund is supported by fines against pimps, human traffickers, and people buying sex. But it has been stymied, experts say, by the realities of prosecuting such crimes.
“We want to bring to the court's attention what we believe is a violation of its rules on accessing electronic records and ask that this violation be immediately remedied,” the New England First Amendment Coalition wrote.
A changing of the guard is coming for the state’s child welfare system and with it, perhaps, an unusual opportunity to overhaul an overburdened system responsible for the well-being of more than 40,000 children.