Racial Equity Impact Analysis (REIA)

The Racial Equity Impact Analysis helps the City consider racial equity outcomes when shaping policies, practices, programs and budgets.

Contract amendment with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for Human Trafficking investigations - REIA

Section 1: Background

Does this impact one of the City's Goal Areas

Policy Goals

Operational Goals

Public Safety	Yes
Housing	No
Economic Development	No
Public Services	No
Environmental Justice	No
Built Environment & Transportation	No
Public Health	No
Arts & Culture	No

Workforce	Yes
Spending	Yes
Data	No
Community Engagement	No

Describe the impact on selected goal areas.

The Police Department will receive funding to support the investigative efforts of the MN BCA Human Trafficking Investigator's Task Force. The Police Department will provide regional services to the state-wide task force effort to combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Who participated in completing this analysis?

Wendy Guck

Section 2: Data

LIST THE SPECIFIC GEOGRAPHIES THAT WILL BE IMPACTED AND THE RACIAL DEMOGRAPHICS OF CONSTITUENTS IN THOSE AREAS:

The Police Investigator will work on the regional, metro-wide detail of the state-wide task force. The task force focuses on the offense and offenders to protect all victims of human trafficking without regard to BIPOC demographics.

What does available data tell you about how constituents from BIPOC communities currently relate to the desired outcome as compared to white constituents?

Task Force data is collected and maintained by the MN BCA on the demorgraphics of offenders and vicims of trafficking.

What data is unavailable or missing? How can you obtain additional data?

Data is maintained by the State of Minnesota and may be available upon request.

Section 3: Community Engagement

Using the International Association of Public Participation (IAP2) Public Participation Spectrum, which participation strategy(s) was used when engaging those who would be most impacted?

Inform	Yes
Consult	No
Involve	No
Collaborate	No
Empower	No

Describe the Engagement and what have you learned?

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehention leads the state-wide Human Trafficking Task Force and maintains a state-wide perspective and analysis of the geographic and demographic distribution of traffickers and victims of trafficking, and the movement of trafficking in the state and upper Midwest, as well as the distribution of activity by timelines and links to major events, like sporting activities in the region.

Section 4: Analysis

How does the outcome for this ordinance, amendment, or policy help the city achieve Racial Equity?

Equity is achieved by unbiased enforcement, investigation and prosecution of human traffickers and unbiased identification and support of victims of trafficking.

Section 5: Evaluation

How will impacts be measured? What are the success indicators and process benchmarks?

Analysis of investigations and prosecutions, and victims supported and removed from trafficking is conducted at the state and regional levels by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

How will those who are impacted be informed of progress over time?

Reporting is prepared and disributed by the MN BCA.

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