U.S. Department
of Justice
Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking (CEHT)
Janani Iyengar, Chief
Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking (CEHT)
The Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Section investigates and prosecutes a range of cases involving the most vulnerable victims. CEHT prosecutes internet-based crimes against children, including trafficking in and producing child pornography, coercing and enticing minors to engage in sexual acts, and transporting minors across state lines to engage in sexual acts. CEHT prosecutes sex trafficking and labor trafficking matters, with a focus on sex trafficking of minors. CEHT also prosecutes interstate domestic violence and stalking matters.
Journalist Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography
Former Metropolitan Police Department Officer Sentenced to 27 Years for Sex Trafficking Minors
Previously Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to Life in Prison for Producing Child Pornography
D.C. High School Teacher Arrested, Charged in Production of Child Pornography, Enticement of a Minor