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When Ink Becomes Evidence: How Tattoo Studios Can Help Fight Human Trafficking
Human trafficking often hides in plain sight.
In this narrated journalism episode of The Redemption Project, Brandon Burley examines a new Tennessee law that requires licensed tattoo artists to complete human trafficking awareness training—and why that policy matters.
Drawing from reporting, survivor advocacy, and law enforcement experience, this episode explores how traffickers have historically used tattoos as tools of control, why tattoo professionals are uniquely positioned to notice warning signs, and how community-based awareness can become a bridge between vulnerable individuals and…
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