Prostitution in Nevada

This week, I have chosen a topic that is not often considered as a meaningful threat to our criminal justice system. The article, which I chose to base this post on comes from the University of Memphis Law Review and is titled “Prosecuting demand as a crime of human trafficking; The eighth circuit decision in United States v. Jungers.” The article was written by Samantha Vardaman and Christine Raino. The basis of the article surrounds the growing trend within the United States of human sex…

Over the previous hundres of years, Colombia has seen a great deal of occurences of ligitimate and illicit financial resettlement and with displaced people entering the nation. Even though United States is the country with the largest amount of refugees in the world, Colombia is still considered the country with the largest amount in Latin America. The large amoutn of refugees have mostly been due to forced displacement due to violence created by guerrillas, paramilitary groups and the colombian…

implemented legislation and programs to fight the sexual exploitation of individuals. Evidence/Research: I will reference Carlos Hernandez J (2015), the 1949 United Nations Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and Exploitation of Prostitution of Others and the 2000 Convention against Transnational Organized Crime to demonstrate the current international law on trafficking in…

“You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.” (Wilberforce). Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery or a multi-billion dollar criminal industry that denies people's freedom.(Polaris) Human traffickers target young children because of their vulnerability, lack of awareness, and the market demand. Urban Light is a movement that's dedicated to restoring, rebuilding, and empowering young men who are victims of abuse, exploitation, and human…

4. The commodification of bodies is basically saying that bodies have a price. Commodification means to give price to something that does not typically have a value. So the commodification of bodies means that bodies should not be given a price. So when you give price to a body you are defining the worth of that body. One of the best ways that this has been seen is in the sex industry. The sex industry uses the appeal of a nature to be drawn to sexual objects. They do this typically through…

A hero is someone who is not afraid of sacrifice to help the greater majority of people. Emma Watson was born in Paris, France in 1990, but she grew up in England. She is an activist for women and human rights, the UN’s Goodwill Ambassador, she started HeForShe and a Feminist Goodreads Book Club and is an amazing activist but what she is best known for is playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. Watson attended Brown University but had to take a couple years off to…

Hubner in The Last Chance in Texas explains the process of resocialization in the Texas State Commission at Giddings State school for both the girls and the boys. In the book, the reader can clearly see that the process for the girls is different than the guys because the guys try to put up an act and the girls they come from their emotions. The book is structured to the boys in part one and all their process and then part two is the girls and their process and the differences between them and…

Could you imagine being a victim in human trafficking? Or a relative, family member, or friend? Human trafficking is a topic to know about because you need to know what happens in the real world on a daily basis. Nobody realizes they could be a victim. Until they are, and don’t know how to get out of the situation. Human trafficking should be stopped because nobody should be used as slaves, people are not supposed to be treated this way and it is an unfair way of living. People were created to…

Most victims of human trafficking have limited financial resources because the individuals that are influenced extremely are the families and the victims. The victims of human trafficking are children, men and ladies however you will largely discover majority of the victims to be women and children. Wealth and poverty are comparative ideas which lead to trafficking examples in which victims shift from environments of utmost poverty to environments of least poverty. Difficult financial and…

Barbara Glickstein (2014) wrote a wonderful article titled “Human Trafficking: The Need for Nursing Advocacy.” Glickstein begins her article with a description of human trafficking, effectively describing it as a travesty of global proportion. Labeling trafficking as a disease, she explains how, like any other disease, it is important to educate the public to prevent and slow its progression. Glickstein describes how trafficking is a form of violence that causes physical and psychological…