Implementation of the Modern Slavery Charter – Stevenage Borough Council

• Lead Member Stevenage Borough Council
• Categories Social Outcomes, Strategy

The government published a Modern Slavery Strategy in 2014 based on the “four Ps” structure, which the Home Office also uses to tackle terrorism and serious & organised crime:

• Pursue: Prosecuting and disrupting individuals and groups responsible for modern slavery
• Prevent: Preventing people from engaging in modern slavery
• Protect: Strengthening safeguards against modern slavery by protecting vulnerable people from exploitation and increasing awareness of and resilience against this crime
• Prepare: Reducing the harm caused by modern slavery through improved victim identification and enhanced support

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