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Federal law enforcement agencies in cooperation with state and local law enforcement have arrested many child-sex traffickers in recent years. A data-analytics software tool developed by CCICADA is expected to strengthen law enforcement’s efforts to combat sex trafficking of children. Photo credit: FBI, Cross Country Operation IX

Law Enforcement Agencies Using Powerful New Software Tool to Catch Child Sex Traffickers

Federal law enforcement agencies are using software originally developed by CCICADA researchers to combat child-sex trafficking in the United States. [Read more...]

October 3, 2016

Vijay Chaudhary, who is entering his junior year at Howard University, describes his research on the reliability of walkthrough metal detectors. He is one of many students at Howard who have benefited from that university’s relationship with the CCICADA homeland-security research group. Photo credit: Christopher Biddle

Howard University Students Gain Valuable Research Experience, PhD Help and Post-Doctoral Fellowship with Help from CCICADA

A Howard University professor and his students explain how they have received training, grants and other support through their relationship with the CCICADA research group, which serves five minority serving institutions. [Read more...]

July 6, 2016