RALS receives $85K grant to help combat human trafficking via for-hire transportation
Crossposted from the DES Express
That ride-hailing service you take home from a late-night concert or sporting event might be the same one used by human traffickers to transport their victims.
“There’s been a lot of research done with persons with lived experience in trafficking. The majority say they were transported in for-hire transportation,” said Michelle Hoang, Program Analyst for the for-hire and shared transportation team in DES’ Records and Licensing Services (RALS). Read more.

