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    Anyone could be forced into something as terrible as human trafficking. Regardless of their age, gender, or class. Every year human trafficking is reported in all 50 states. Trafficking rates are higher in the state of California, Texas, New York, and Florida. On the human trafficking hotline they show the statistics of how many phone calls they have received in the past year. It is shown that California has had the most cases reported in the year of 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012. Traffickers…

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    seem like much now, makes a difference in the long run. Learning some of the red flags or warning signs that someone may be in a trafficking situation, volunteering time at a local trafficking victim shelter (if available), and making sure the fair trade logo is on items you purchase in the store are all excellent first steps to take in order to better combat human trafficking. “You see, in America, we are accustomed to believing that slavery no longer exists; the idea that slavery should thrive…

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    traditional slavery has been replaced by human trafficking, a modern-day slavery. Human trafficking is defined as Sex trafficking in which a commercial sex act is induced by force, fraud, or coercion, or in which the person induced to perform such an act has not attained 18 years of age; or the recruitment, harboring,…

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    known as Human trafficking. Human trafficking is the act of the illegal trade of human beings. It is defined as the recruitment, control, and use of people for their bodies, their labor through force, fraud, and coercion. In simpler terms, it is slavery that is violent, physical, verbal and abusive. The concept of Human trafficking is influenced by social, economic and cultural factors. Over the last couple of years,…

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    known as human trafficking. While human trafficking occurs in more countries than the U.S., it is a problem that must be address and efforts need to be made to prevent this crime. Despite the efforts that have been made, human trafficking in the U.S. is the third most prevalent country for this crime. The research compiled in this paper look at victims and debunks some misconceptions concerning who are victims of human trafficking. This paper will also look at law enforcement’s response to…

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    Human trafficking in UK Human trafficking is modern day slavery. Victims are deceived or taken against their will to be brought, sold and transported for forced labor, begging, sweat shop, prostitution or removal of organ. There is a common misunderstanding that people usually believe trafficking usually happen in less economically developed countries, but in fact it is equally serious in the more economically developed countries. UK is an endpoint nation for men, women, and children primarily…

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    Human trafficking has been a problem all around the world. Some more than others but every county is affected. Human trafficking in the world can be reduced and hopefully eliminated through education, government assistance, and awareness. Human trafficking is the transport or harbor of people. About 12.3 to 27 million people are affected throughout the world. Most human trafficking happens in low class countries. Females are the ones usually getting trafficked. They get abducted or kidnapped and…

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    and human trafficking are the two problems that occur every day all over the world. Domestic violence occurs in family; spouse or partner abuses another. Human trafficking is an illegal business. Traffickers consider people as products, and they exchange, purchase, and transport people. Although the victims of domestic violence and human trafficking are forced and abused, the number of victim’s reports is low. Two similar reasons that the victims of domestic violence and human trafficking do…

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    Emphasis on Human Trafficking in the US Human trafficking is often the term used when talking about modern day slavery, the third largest global criminal enterprise (Tully,1). Around the word there are over 20 million people being trafficked, with the average age being 13. Slavery was made illegal during the civil war era, when the emancipation proclamation was signed in 1863, and America has been working it’s way to a better future by putting this time in the past. The fact is, although slavery…

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    Although slavery is illegal, it still exists in the form of modern human trafficking. Human trafficking is the buying and selling of people and forcing them to work under deception and abuse for exploitation purposes. Over 30 million people in the world are affected by this very profitable, $150 billion a year industry (Not For Sale). While sex trafficking is the most well known form of slavery, labor trafficking is the most common. Laborers are sold for an average of $4,000 each and are…

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