Trafficking in persons : prosecution guidelines / Human Trafficking Institute

Ch 1: Trafficking in persons overview - -
Prevalence in Uganda - -
Victims are in plain sight - -
Tips is both transnational and Domestic - -
Victims often know their traffickers - -
Tips in different from smuggling - -
Tips in different from Prostitution - -
Trafficking may not necessarily involve movement - -
Parents/Guardians can be traffickers - -
Ch 2: Legal framework interpretation - -
Uganda’s prevention of trafficking in persons Act - -
Trafficking in persons - -
Aggravated trafficking in persons - -
Aggravated trafficking in children - -
Other applicable laws - -
Ch 3: Pre-Trial considerations - -
Prosecution –Guided investigations - -
Vertical Prosecution - -
Victim-centered and trauma informed prosecutions - -
Considerations for uncooperative/unwilling victim - -
Victim confidentiality and witness protection - -
Victim interference - -
Granting of bail - -
Evidence corroboration - -
Testimonial evidence - -
Physical evidence - -
Documentary evidence - -
Financial investigations and evidence - -
Jurisdiction and value - -
Extradition and mutual legal assistance - -
Disclosure of evidence - -
Plea bargaining - -
Ch 4: Trial best- Practices - -
Prosecution trial strategy - -
Expeditious trial proceedings - -
TIP trial preparation - -
Trial notebook and supplies - -
Witness preparation - -
Victim testimony - -
Victim-friendly trial procedures - -
Interpreters - -
Expert witnesses - -
Opening statement - -
Examination in chief - -
Cross examination - -
Responding to defence and defence tactics - -
Ch 5: Sentencing and post-trial - -
Appropriate punishment - -
Aggravating - -
Mitigating factors - -
Victim impact state - -
Restitution/ Compensation - -
Post – trial victim support