Assistant U.S. Attorney Receives Prosecutor of the Year Award

On October 3, 2013, Governor Rick Scott, along with Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi awarded MDFL AUSA Stacie Harris with the distinguished honor of “Prosecutor of the Year” for the significant impact that she has made on the issue of human trafficking. AUSA Harris has successfully prosecuted complex cases, supported and assisted law enforcement agencies in the fight against human trafficking, and worked to raise public awareness about the issue. She is an active participant in the Central Florida Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Clearwater/Tampa Bay Area Task Force on Human Trafficking, both of which investigate and prosecute minor and international sex trafficking crimes.