Module 1: Introduction to Child Criminal Exploitation
- Understanding child criminal exploitation
- Risk factors and vulnerabilities
- Recognizing signs and indicators
Module 2: Gangs and Youth Violence
- Definition and characteristics of gangs
- Gang involvement and recruitment
- The impact of gangs on young people
Module 3: County Lines Drug Trafficking
- What are county lines?
- How county lines operate
- Identifying county lines involvement
Module 4: Vulnerable Populations
- Vulnerable groups at risk of CCE, gangs, and county lines
- Intersectionality and its impact
- Case studies highlighting vulnerabilities
Module 5: Prevention and Early Intervention
- Preventing CCE, gang involvement, and county lines
- Early intervention strategies
- Community-based initiatives
Module 6: Identification and Reporting
- Techniques for identifying potential victims
- Reporting mechanisms and legal obligations
- Best practices for working with law enforcement
Module 7: Safeguarding and Support
- Providing support to victims and their families
- Multi-agency approaches to safeguarding
- Trauma-informed care
Module 8: Case Studies and Practical Applications
- Real-life examples and scenarios
- Role-playing exercises and discussions
- Best practices for intervention and support
Module 9: Legal and Ethical Considerations
- Legal frameworks and obligations
- Ethical dilemmas in child exploitation cases
- Reporting and Confidentiality
Module 10: Evaluating and Measuring Impact
- Assessing the effectiveness of interventions
- Measuring outcomes and success
- Continuous improvement strategies
