Better system needed to support human trafficking survivors in Texas

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The Human Trafficking Unit within the Texas Attorney General’s Office is training specific industries on how to identify this crime in their communities.
“Every time we train, we tailor our training to that particular audience or group,” Kirsta Leeburg Melton, who leads the unit, said.
During the 85th legislative session, lawmakers passed laws aimed at fighting human trafficking. Gov. Greg Abbott signed a measure in May requiring training for truck drivers