Commercial sexual exploitation of children

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    one of the most egregious human rights violation rights today. The commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents including women and male are one of most destructive forms of abuse internationally and here in the United States. Although there have been many efforts to stop this violent act of crime that happens right here in our own backyards, but these efforts are far from sufficient. Human Trafficking is when a child/women are being sold to a person or persons and they are treated as commodity and sold to an abuser for their own sexual pleasure and they gain money by doing so Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children mostly occurs in the sex trade business of prostitutions, child pornography, and trafficking. Although only a little research has been done in the sex trade business of commercial sexual exploitation of children involved. It is estimated that there are more than two million children around the world who are affected. The countries that are affected…

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    abused, and vulnerable men, women, and children, violates the fundamental right to life. Trafficked women and children for purposes of sexual exploitation increase annually with 2 million new victims, generating an estimated 7 billion to 12 billion dollars a year (Denisova). Human trafficking manifests in different forms, such as brothels, sex trafficking, mail order brides, sex tourism, pornography, prostitution, stropping, lap dancing, and phone sex companies; whereas, the sexual exploitation…

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    Human/Sexual Trafficking in Oryx and Crake In Margaret Atwood’s Oryx and Crake, Snowman, formerly known as Jimmy, finds himself in a post apocalyptic world that has been ravaged of its humanity as a result of a synthetically virulent plague.With no form of human contact, except for the presence of bizarre genetically engineered humanoid creatures called the Crakers, Snowman attempts to keep a grip on his sanity by recounting his past life.Oryx and Crake serves as a cautionary tale about the…

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    Human Trafficking in the Eastern Hemisphere The Merriam Webster dictionary defines human trafficking as the illegal movement and possession of people for profit in forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. “Every country and continent, no matter what type of economy, is experiencing and is effected by this obstacle” (sherescuehome.org). Human trafficking is a world-wide problem that is centered around the Eastern Hemisphere, typically in Asia. Millions of people are currently slaves on…

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    What is Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children? Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children is the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery. Slavery in the United States has officially ended in the mid 19th century, however, comparably, it still exists today in modern society, people are still being…

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    Human Trafficking Human trafficking is a serious issue. It’s the second largest criminal enterprise after drug smuggling and arms dealing. Human trafficking is the illegal movement of people, typically for forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. There are many myths about human trafficking that it doesn’t happen here in the United States or that victims are only foreign and are poor. Actually, human trafficking exists in every country and victims can be any age, race, gender, or…

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    Carlson Company Case Memo The Carlson Company is facing serious problems with sex trafficking in the global tourism. The Carlson Company is a global marketing, travel, and hospitality company. In 2004, Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chief executive officer of the Carlson Company, signed the Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism. This is a global project that allows Carlson Company and nongovernmental organizations to prevent children sex…

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    awareness and attention of the world. Citizens of the United States are unaware that human trafficking exists today. The media only portrays trafficking of individuals as an issue that only happens in third world countries, but most victims are trafficked into the United States. The United States Department of Justice reports that human trafficking occurs in nearly every state in the nation. According to Hepburn and Simon (2010), the United States is one of the top destinations for trafficking…

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    Human trafficking is “a modern-day form of slavery involving the illegal trade of people for exploitation or commercial gain” (Homeland Security). The exploitation includes prostitution, forced labor, servitude, and removal of organs. There are three elements of human trafficking: purpose, mean, and act (United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime). Traffickers, who “may operate as individuals, families, or more organized groups,” (Human Trafficking) exploit people in order to gain money out of…

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    people for the purposes of forced labor or commercial sexual exploitation. Human trafficking is also known as modern day slavery because a person's life, liberty, and fortune is under the absolute control of another. The person may also then be sold, bought, or used at the will of the owner. The average entry age in America for minors into sex trade is 12-14 years old. Most of the victims are runaway girls who have been previously sexually abused. Human trafficking often gets confused with human…

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