The National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction

liaison position also provides guidance, in coordination with DOJ CEOS, to ICEfield offices, both domestic and international.ii. Victim Assistance ProgramICE’s Victim Assistance Program (VAP) plays a key role in assisting victims of trafficking inpersons and sexual exploitation. ICE has over 300 collateral duty victim witness coordinatorswho are trained to recognize indicators of human trafficking and sexual exploitation, and toprovide victims with direct support and assistance. These coordinators ensure that victims areaware of their rights under federal law, and make referrals to appropriate local services.b. Office of IntelligenceThe ICE Office of Intelligence (Intel) supports ICE efforts to combat child exploitation through anumber of programs.• Human SmugglingIntel supports OI and OIA with both tactical and strategic intelligence regardingchild smuggling/child trafficking investigations and operations. At the strategiclevel, Intel Analysts prepare threat assessments to support the accuratedeployment of our agency resources. At the tactical level, analysts supportsignificant investigations and operations both domestically and with internationallaw enforcement allies abroad. Via the Secure Communities initiative, ICE Intelidentifies aliens illegally present who have reentered the country after deportationfor serious sexual offenses against children; Intel identifies and prioritizes thosealiens illegally present who pose a significant threat to reoffend against childrenand a danger to our communities.• Forced Child Labor (FCL)Intel supports OI and OIA with both tactical and strategic intelligencesurrounding FCL investigations and operations. At the strategic level, IntelAnalysts prepare threat assessments to support the accurate deployment of ouragency resources. At the tactical level, analysts support significant investigationsand operations both domestically and with international law enforcement alliesabroad to prevent the illegal importation of goods produced as a result of theexploitation of children.• Child Sex TourismIn furtherance of ICE’s overall mission to combat Child Sex Tourism, ICE Intellaunched Operation Angel Watch, an intelligence-driven effort to combat childsex tourism by identifying registered sex offenders traveling internationally whodemonstrate behavior indicative of travel to gain access to children for sexualexploitation.85