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The Joint Commission On Accreditation Of Hospitals: Private Regulation Of Health Care And The Public Interest, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost Jan 2013

The Joint Commission On Accreditation Of Hospitals: Private Regulation Of Health Care And The Public Interest, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

Timothy S. Jost

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Moving Upstream: The Merits Of A Public Health Law Approach To Human Trafficking, Jonathan Todres Dec 2010

Moving Upstream: The Merits Of A Public Health Law Approach To Human Trafficking, Jonathan Todres

Jonathan Todres

Human trafficking, a gross violation of human rights and human dignity, has been identified by numerous government leaders as one of the priority issues of our time. Legislative efforts over the past decade have produced a patchwork of criminal laws and some assistance programs for victims. There is no evidence, however, that these efforts have reduced the incidence of trafficking. This lack of meaningful progress prompts questions as to what the best framework is for addressing human trafficking. This Article begins with a discussion of the limitations inherent in the current law-enforcement-centric approach to the problem. It then explores the …