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    Every year, thousands of men, women and children fall into the hands of of these criminals for forced labor or sexually exploration. It’s getting WORSE ("Human Trafficking by the Numbers." Human Rights First. Human Rights Office). Thus, many victims become involved in human trafficking and many victims come to the United States hoping for a job and end up in human trafficking. Moreover, Human trafficking deeply affects victims and they suffer from lack of self-esteem, emotional disturbance,…

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    Sex Trafficking History

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    proper protection, she could have been enslaved into sex trafficking back then and the same precaution remains today (Hughes, 2013). Sex trafficking, was devised in the 1980’s when female advocates were rioting on the selling of women and girls in prostitution and pornography (Hughes, 2013). Definitions Sex trafficking is defined as enslaving a person for different sexual activity, according to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2015). Victims can come from all social classes,…

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    (ONE) How could this still be happening? How is it possible that every hour over 130 women or children are kidnapped and sold into human trafficking? But that’s just the number of reported cases (“Trafficking” para.1). It would be larger if it wasn't for the fact that the people who do this absolutely horrendous act make sure to keep it very secretive and hidden to the outside world. Nevertheless, how can such “brutally misogynistic violence” (Kristof 133) happen and go without world outcry or…

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    Child Trafficking There are many reasons why traffickers trafficked children. For example to make children do forced labour, forced marriage, exploitation or sexual exploitation. Also, to make children afraid by abusing them. This research is to analyze the reasons for child trafficking. With this in mind, child traffickers use children for forced labour and for forced marriage. In fact, children worldwide has been taken by 45 million in 2016 shown on the cite, “Tackling Slavery, Human…

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    Human trafficking is a form of slavery. Many people think this is something that only happens in foreign countries .There are many forms of human trafficking such as prostitution. Another misconception about human trafficking is that it only exists in poverty stricken neighborhoods but that is incorrect it is also found it the suburbs. In many instances people think human trafficker dress a certain way. Nevertheless quite often they look like everyday people luring young victims by posing as a…

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    multi-billion dollar industry that denies freedom to ordinary people around the world (Polaris). The two most common types of human trafficking are labor and sex, with sex trafficking being the most popular. Sex trafficking can occur in the forms of prostitution, child pornography, coercive sex and/or sex escorts (Polaris). A worldwide campaign, The Polaris Project, aims to stop the everlasting issue of human trafficking through six ways: client services, policy advocacy, training and technical…

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    Prostitute. A loaded word, a taboo social construct—but what exactly is a prostitute? According to twenty-first century Merriam Webster—Urban Dictionary—a prostitute is “a woman who sells her body to a variety of creeps, low-lifes, and degenerates.” Another, perhaps more verbose and subjective definition is “someone who sells their own personal morals and/or values for the idea of money, not necessarily for sex.” Two things are sold in these two very different definitions: sex and morals. Which…

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    Nearly 20% of trafficking victims are children (UNODC Report on Human Trafficking Exposes Modern Form of Slavery). The average age of youth victims is between 11 and 14 and these kids are often subjected to the sex trade and prostitution, too (UNICEF). No child should have to endure the abuse while being in the global commercial sex trade. Yet, two million children are appointed to these unwanted encounters each year. Ohio alone has a report of about 1,078 kids trafficked annually…

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    Human Trafficking Failure

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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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    Child Prostitution Facts

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    organizations are trying to stop child trafficking. Unfortunately child trafficking is becoming a huge problem, people need to focus on the problems of prostitution, child labor, forced marriage, and forced adoption that is be happening right outside your door. Child Prostitution is the act of selling/buying children for sexual labor. Child prostitution is most likely the biggest the biggest form of child trafficking there is. “Over 100,000 U.S. children are at risk for commercial sexual…

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