Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003
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The Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (PROTECT Act) is a U.S. federal law aimed at strengthening law enforcement tools and penalties to combat child exploitation, abduction, and pornography.
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| Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 Context triple: [PROTECT Act, fullName, Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003]
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Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section
The Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section is a specialized unit of the U.S. Department of Justice that investigates and prosecutes federal crimes involving child sexual exploitation, obscenity, and related offenses.
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Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013
The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013 is a U.S. federal law that renewed and strengthened anti-human trafficking measures, including victim protections, prevention efforts, and prosecution tools.
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Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005
The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 is a U.S. federal law that expanded and strengthened measures to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute traffickers beyond the original Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
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Trafficking Victims Protection Act
The Trafficking Victims Protection Act is a key U.S. federal law that defines and criminalizes human trafficking, enhances penalties for traffickers, and provides protections and assistance for trafficking victims.
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Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons is a U.S. State Department office responsible for leading federal efforts to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and promote international anti-trafficking policies and standards.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 Target entity description: The Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (PROTECT Act) is a U.S. federal law aimed at strengthening law enforcement tools and penalties to combat child exploitation, abduction, and pornography.
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A.
Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section
The Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section is a specialized unit of the U.S. Department of Justice that investigates and prosecutes federal crimes involving child sexual exploitation, obscenity, and related offenses.
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B.
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013
The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2013 is a U.S. federal law that renewed and strengthened anti-human trafficking measures, including victim protections, prevention efforts, and prosecution tools.
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C.
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005
The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 is a U.S. federal law that expanded and strengthened measures to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and prosecute traffickers beyond the original Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
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D.
Trafficking Victims Protection Act
The Trafficking Victims Protection Act is a key U.S. federal law that defines and criminalizes human trafficking, enhances penalties for traffickers, and provides protections and assistance for trafficking victims.
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E.
Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons is a U.S. State Department office responsible for leading federal efforts to prevent human trafficking, protect victims, and promote international anti-trafficking policies and standards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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criminal law statute ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
increase penalties for child exploitation offenses
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strengthen law enforcement tools against crimes involving children ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
PROTECT Act of 2003
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linked to:
PROTECT Act
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| appliesTo |
interstate and foreign commerce related to child exploitation
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offenses involving minors ⓘ |
| containsProvisionOn |
child abduction
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child pornography ⓘ child sex tourism ⓘ sentencing enhancements for crimes against children ⓘ sex offender registration and monitoring ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| enforcementBy |
United States Department of Justice
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federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
improving investigative tools for child exploitation cases
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prosecution of offenses involving the sexual exploitation of minors ⓘ |
| goal |
deter individuals from engaging in sexual exploitation of children
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facilitate prosecution of child exploitation offenses at the federal level ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal jurisdiction of the United States ⓘ |
| legalArea |
child protection law
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criminal law ⓘ internet and cybercrime law ⓘ |
| presidentAtSigning | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
combat child abduction
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combat child exploitation ⓘ combat child pornography ⓘ |
| protects |
children
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minors from sexual exploitation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
United States child abduction laws
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United States child pornography laws ⓘ federal sentencing guidelines for sex offenses ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide within the United States ⓘ |
| shortName | PROTECT Act ⓘ |
| signedBy | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| strengthens |
federal authority to investigate child pornography offenses
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federal penalties for child exploitation crimes ⓘ |
| subjectOf | legal and policy debates on child protection ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislation | protective legislation for minors ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 2003 ⓘ |
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Subject: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 Description of subject: The Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (PROTECT Act) is a U.S. federal law aimed at strengthening law enforcement tools and penalties to combat child exploitation, abduction, and pornography.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
PROTECT Act
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fullName
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Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003
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Public Law 108-21
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officialName
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Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003
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