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By Michele Silva May 14, 2021 | 7:49 AM NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new series of partnerships to fight human trafficking in the Volunteer State. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, human trafficking is a demand-driven crime that involves exploiting a person for labor, services or commercial sex and particularly impacts women and children. It is one of the fastest-growing criminal enterprises in the country, and cases have been reported in every county in the state. The Tennessee FY21-22 budget included over $5 million in funding for ke...

Gov. Bill Lee launches anti-human trafficking partnership with Tim Tebow, other partners The Tennessee FY21-22 budget included over $5 million in funding for key groups fighting human trafficking and supporting victims. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 10:50 PM CDT May 13, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — On Thursday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new series of partnerships to fight human trafficking in the Volunteer State. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, human trafficking is a demand-driven crime that involves exploiting a person for labor, s...

Anti-Human Trafficking Partnership Launched By Governor Bill Lee Thursday, May 13, 2021 Governor Bill Lee announced on Thursday a new series of partnerships to fight human trafficking in Tennessee.   According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, human trafficking is a demand-driven crime that involves exploiting a person for labor, services or commercial sex and particularly impacts women and children. It is one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises in the country, and cases have been reported in every county in the state.   “I’m excited to invest in and...