Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Resource Year Topic Type
Improving services for youth survivors of commercial sexual exploitation: Insights from interventions with other high-risk youth
O'Brien, J., Finkelhor, D., & Jones, L. (2022). Improving services for youth survivors of commercial sexual exploitation: Insights from…
2023 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper
Trends and New Directions in the Law Enforcement Response to the Sex Trafficking of Minors: A Nationally Representative Study (LEA-CST)
This study assesses and documents the extent that law enforcement has been changing practices to child sex trafficking investigations.
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Project
The Fourth National Survey of Internet & Technology Facilitated Child Exploitation (N-JOV4)
This study aims to gain a better understanding of new threats, problems, and concerns encountered by law enforcement.
2020 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Sexual Abuse, Technology/Internet Victimization Project
National Juvenile Prostitution Study (N-JPS)
The National Juvenile Prostitution Study is a two-phase study beginning with a telephone survey of a national sample of approximately 400 law…
2004 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Project
National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (N-JOV2) & Internet-facilitated Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (IF-CSEC)
These are two related projects. The first, the Second National Juvenile Online Victimization Study (N-JOV2) is funded by the Department of Justice,…
2001 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, Technology/Internet Victimization Project
Prostitution of juveniles: Patterns from NIBRS
Finkelhor, D. and Ormrod, R.K. Juvenile Justice Bulletin – NCJ203946 (pgs. 1-12). Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office. (CV67)
2004 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, General Child Victimization, Statistics Paper
National Juvenile Prostitution Study Methodology Report
Mitchell, K., Wolak, J., and Finkelhor, D. Crimes Against Children Research Center, Durham, NH.
2009 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper
Conceptualizing juvenile prostitution as child maltreatment: Findings from the national juvenile prostitution survey
Mitchell, K.J., Finkelhor, D., & Wolak, J. Child Maltreatment, 15(1): 18-36. (CV186)
2010 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper
Exploring the role of the Internet in juvenile prostitution cases coming to the attention of law enforcement
Wells, M., Mitchell, K.J., & Ji, K. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 21, 327-342. (CV232)
2012 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper
Sex trafficking cases involving minors
Mitchell, K.J., Finkelhor, D. & Wolak, J. Crimes against Children Research Center, University of New Hampshire: Durham, NH. (CV 313)
2013 Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children Paper