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Table 1

Human Trafficking

Offenses and Clearances by State, 2016

State Commercial sex acts Involuntary servitude Total
Offenses Total
cleared
Clearances
under 18
Offenses Total
cleared
Clearances
under 18
Offenses Total
cleared
Clearances
under 18
Alaska 11 8 0 1 0 0 12 8 0
Arizona 19 5 0 0 0 0 19 5 0
Arkansas 4 4 0 2 0 0 6 4 0
Colorado 12 3 0 22 9 0 34 12 0
Connecticut 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Delaware 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Florida 98 50 0 7 4 0 105 54 0
Hawaii 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Illinois 21 0 0 3 0 0 24 0 0
Indiana 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 2 2
Kansas 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0
Louisiana 121 92 2 2 2 0 123 94 2
Maryland 17 15 0 0 0 0 17 15 0
Massachusetts 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 3 0
Michigan 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 0
Minnesota 235 191 1 0 0 0 235 191 1
Mississippi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Missouri 16 15 3 0 0 0 16 15 3
Montana 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nevada 140 58 35 0 0 0 140 58 35
North Dakota 4 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 0
Ohio 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Oklahoma 42 37 1 4 3 0 46 40 1
Oregon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhode Island 5 2 0 1 0 0 6 2 0
South Carolina 15 9 2 7 7 0 22 16 2
South Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 55 26 0 0 0 0 55 26 0
Texas 130 51 2 127 27 0 257 78 2
U.S. Virgin Islands 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vermont 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
Washington 13 3 0 1 1 0 14 4 0
Wisconsin 34 19 1 1 0 0 35 19 1
Wyoming 3 2 0 2 1 0 5 3 0

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