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    many years ago, there are still many problems that challenge the human race but more specifically slavery. Yes slavery is still an issue but now its more commonly known as human trafficking. Human trafficking is the kidnapping of women to be prostitutes. Many sick individuals will pay high amounts of money to have sex with virgins, young beautiful women, or women from other countries. Almost every country is involved with trafficking with either buying or selling women. Victims come from all…

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    victims of human trafficking are trapped worldwide. People usually associate human trafficking with sexual exploitation, but they may forget that it is also utilized in the business world. In fact, out of the estimated twenty-one million victims, fourteen million are of labor exploitation (“Eliminating Human Trafficking from the Global Business Landscape”) . Unfortunately, this leads to a dilemma for companies that may work with other businesses that happen to support human trafficking.…

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    Human trafficking has been a known problem throughout the U.S. for many years. Human Trafficking has often been described as modern day slavery. Human Trafficking victims are controlled by their captors and forced to do things against their will. These victims are often beaten, raped, and kept in confinement. In 2000 the TVPA Protection Act was put in place. TVPA stands for the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act. This act was supposed to help prevent trafficking, protect its…

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    Chapter7: Investigation of Human Trafficking Submitted to: Ms. Mae Conley Submitted by: Cynthia Jackson CJ 519 10/15/17 Investigation of Human Trafficking 1 Human trafficking is a violation of federal civil rights laws. The FBI is investigating these crimes as one of its top civil rights priorities to protect those who may be a victim of this crime. According to Gilbert the general process of investigation is complex, but it may be summarized as the systematic and thorough inquiry…

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    Human Trafficking and its causes First of all it is important to give a definition of what human trafficking is. The phenomenon of trafficking in persons is in effect a form of modern slavery. Compared to the so-called historical slavery, this new slavery has completely different structures: nowadays, slavery is mainly illegal, while once it was lawful and tolerated. Moreover, there is a strong dissent of the population against the occurrence of the phenomenon; at that time instead, it was an…

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    Paragraph 1 Until today there are around 5.5 million children that suffer from child slavery. Human trafficking and child slavery isn't a new topic. Since the ancient Greece, people were needed to do the hard work. In Rome, the slavery grew more brutal, as people were forced to work on several fields while fearing they were going to get hurt. Not even religion spared people from being slaved, if it didn't say in their books it was wrong, then it wasn't. And the problem continues until today,…

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    Human Trafficking according to the Merriam Webster dictionary is ”the organized criminal activity in which human beings are treated as possessions to be controlled and exploited as by being forced into prostitution or involuntary labor.” This is an unfortunate circumstance where heartless people take advantage over others who are being oppressed and conformed into an environment that is closely controlled. No matter what a person’s legal status may be in the United States they can be captured…

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    Human trafficking, as defined by the Department of Homeland Security, is “a modern-day form of slavery involving the illegal trade of people for exploitation or commercial gain”. It is a high profiting industry, generating billions of dollars a year. It is second only to drug trafficking as the most profitable transnational crime (Dept. of Homeland Security). According to the U.S. State Department, every year 600,000 to 800,000 people are being trafficked across the international borders. The…

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    hurricane, tsunami, earthquake and so on. Beside of that we are witnessing majority issues that caused by human. Human trafficking is one of human made problems; a global issue that impacts strongly to our society all over the world. Governments and some non-profit organizations show great concern about this matter. I will find out the cause for this issue and explore the possible solution. Human trafficking means trading people for benefits and it usually runs by highly organized business.…

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    Human Trafficking Human trafficking is a worldwide problem. Many may think trafficking doesn’t happen in the United States, but it does. According to Human Trafficking Resource Center (HTRC), 2,795 cases of trafficking have been reporting thus far in 2015 in the United States alone. Many aren’t aware because this is looked at as less of a problem than it really is. It is essential to stay informed on human trafficking because each and every person could come in contact with at least one…

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