GUARDIAN GROUP

Our Anti-Trafficking (ATr) strategy focuses on consulting with the private sector where sex trafficking occurs, namely the Hospitality, Travel, Tourism and Transportation industries. Every citizen in the U.S. needs to understand the principles of Anti-Trafficking to protect families and report it when they see it.<br/><br/>Our Counter-Trafficking (CTr) strategy that focuses on active involvement in the pursuit, apprehension, prosecution and incarceration of predators, namely with Law Enforcement, Security Professionals, Task Forces and District Attorneys. We are uniquely positioned through our experience, focus, and training to engage in this fight.

Guardian Group selectively employs retired law enforcement personnel and U.S. Veterans, specifically those from within the intelligence, analytics and tactical divisions of Army Special Operations Forces. These skilled individuals work out of Regional Operating Centers (ROCs) placed strategically in major metropolitan centers throughout the United States. <br/><br/>Each team member draws upon decades of experience fusing intelligence and operations to achieve counter network effects against human trafficking at the national level. We collaborate through our strategic partnerships with worldwide, world-class organizations that understand the social and business benefits of tackling this exponentially increasing social injustice.

Guardian Group has developed meaningful metrics that match our strategic approach to combating sex trafficking in the United States. Our intention was to establish baseline metrics that clearly show the effects of counter-trafficking efforts upon the reporting, pursuit, apprehension, prosecution and incarceration of predators. <br/><br/>Guardian Group defined two primary lines of effort in our strategy: PURSUIT & ENABLEMENT - Active measures to empower law enforcement in counter-trafficking efforts, and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - Active measures to train and educate individuals and organizations to recognize and report suspected trafficking incidents. <br/><br/>Guardian Group has assigned quantitative values to the following progress indicators that are complimentary and necessary as part of a comprehensive counter-trafficking strategy:<br/>• Predator Arrested <br/>• Victim Rescued <br/>• Exploitation Cycle Disrupted <br/>• Develop Law Enforcement CSEC Team <br/>• Develop Local Strategy <br/>• Develop Target for Prosecution <br/>• Conduct Operational Development <br/>• Conduct Link Analysis <br/>• Develop Patterns and Trends <br/>• Conduct Gap Analysis <br/>• Provide Victim Assistance <br/>• Generate Leads <br/>• Develop a Collection Plan <br/>• Create Tactical Products <br/>• Tips & Reports Generated <br/>• Full Corporate Partnership <br/>• Train 10 Corporations <br/>• Train 5 Law Enforcement Officers <br/>• Train 100 Individuals <br/>• Train & Educate 1000 Individuals Online

- Created and implemented effective information gathering and dissemination practices to the capacity of law enforcement and prosecution teams, having assisted in over 300 potential trafficking cases across the country - Delivered professional recognition and response training for law enforcement, the hospitality and travel industries, task forces, victim service providers and anti-trafficking organizations throughout the country - Trained thousands of front-line employees of the hotel and travel industries to better identify, report and respond to incidents