Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses)
18 Pa.C.S. § 3019: Victim protection during prosecution
What this law says, in plain English
This statute protects human trafficking victims during criminal prosecution by sealing their identity from public records, allowing affirmative defenses and conviction vacatur for trafficking victims charged with certain offenses, and providing diversionary programs for first-time offenders.
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