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Prison staff struggling to spot modern slavery survivors, research finds

Source: PA Archive

There may be many more victims of modern slavery in the prison system than previously thought, new research has revealed.

The study suggests survivors of modern slavery are being under-identified in the prison system, meaning they are not getting the support they need.

Academics at the said that since conviction rates than traffickers.

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