On January 11th, 2019 Clackamas County Senior Deputy District Attorney Rusty Amos received the “Above and Beyond” award for his efforts in the anti-human trafficking movement. Given by the Oregon Department of Justice to the Deputy District Attorney who “has shown tremendous character and heart when fighting for justice against perpetrators and when working with victims of trafficking,” Senior DDA Amos was instrumental in developing a human trafficking mutli-disciplinary team for Clackamas County that promoted a victim centered, multi-agency collaboration to combat human trafficking. Senior DDA Amos currently leads all human trafficking prosecutions for the Clackamas County DA’s Office and is a recognized leader in the anti-trafficking community.
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