{"id":100151,"date":"2026-08-06T13:14:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=100151"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:14:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:14:10","slug":"to-the-editor-one-state-one-screening-standard-for-better-human-trafficking-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/08_06_2026\/to-the-editor-one-state-one-screening-standard-for-better-human-trafficking-reporting","title":{"rendered":"To the editor: One State, One Screening Standard for Better Human Trafficking Reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Celia Williamson, director of UToledo\u2019s Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute, explains why screening and assessment serve different purposes in combating human trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>READ: <a title=\"Original URL:\nhttps:\/\/www.toledoblade.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/2026\/08\/04\/to-the-editor-one-state-one-screening-standard-for-better-human-trafficking-repo\/stories\/20260805007\n\nClick to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.toledoblade.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters-to-the-editor%2F2026%2F08%2F04%2Fto-the-editor-one-state-one-screening-standard-for-better-human-trafficking-repo%2Fstories%2F20260805007&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJonathan.Monk%40UToledo.Edu%7Cd7b70b1fb9534f7a8dfb08def3d1a6e3%7C1d6b1707baa94a3da8f8deabfb3d467b%7C0%7C0%7C639216279921520144%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=STDBK9eKI%2FZh9nDmR9h5G9Puk48hzoBJ2iDaIY6T6M0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-outlook-id=\"8ae439ff-f951-41de-8473-0bad7e7df145\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 62, 126)\"><b><u>To the editor: One State, One Screening Standard for Better Human Trafficking Reporting<\/u><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Celia Williamson, director of UToledo\u2019s Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute, explains why screening and assessment serve different purposes in combating human trafficking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[81],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100152,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100151\/revisions\/100152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}