Human Trafficking Crime
Did you know that not all crimes are visible all the time? One crime that usually happens behind closed doors is human trafficking. There are many forms of trafficking like organ trafficking, tissue trafficking, sex trafficking, forced labor trafficking, etc. But human trafficking is different compared to the others. This crime happens internationally and there are things that people are trying to stop such a thing. This type of crime is misunderstood.
Human trafficking is the action or practice of illegally transporting people from one area to another, typically for the purposes of forced labour or commercial sexual exploitation. In the U.S, 2.4 million people every year end up being in the human trafficking industry in some way as victims. For example, teens around the age of 13 tend to run away from home, That's a targeted age because the younger the victim, the more the trafficker receives in money.Sadly this can happen to any women, young teen or even a male child. This crime is often committed in disadvantaged areas of the U.S. The process of trafficking takes place everywhere from neighborhoods, airports, vacant buildings, etc but one place that tends to process is over the internet. For example, the brothel guard; which is the boss of the traffickers, compliments young girls on her appearance on social media. This leads …show more content…
But that's not the case, most of them live in fear because they are either threatened or beaten for trying to escape in any way. Another reason they may not have sympathy for those being trafficked is because the victims and their eligible families receive services like employment, income, mental health, housing, etc services to help them recover under the Trafficking Victim Protection Act (TVPA). But not all rescued victims receive this kind of care, this is only offered to the ones who immigrant to the
Human trafficking is the action or practice of illegally transporting people from one area to another, typically for the purposes of forced labour or commercial sexual exploitation. In the U.S, 2.4 million people every year end up being in the human trafficking industry in some way as victims. For example, teens around the age of 13 tend to run away from home, That's a targeted age because the younger the victim, the more the trafficker receives in money.Sadly this can happen to any women, young teen or even a male child. This crime is often committed in disadvantaged areas of the U.S. The process of trafficking takes place everywhere from neighborhoods, airports, vacant buildings, etc but one place that tends to process is over the internet. For example, the brothel guard; which is the boss of the traffickers, compliments young girls on her appearance on social media. This leads …show more content…
But that's not the case, most of them live in fear because they are either threatened or beaten for trying to escape in any way. Another reason they may not have sympathy for those being trafficked is because the victims and their eligible families receive services like employment, income, mental health, housing, etc services to help them recover under the Trafficking Victim Protection Act (TVPA). But not all rescued victims receive this kind of care, this is only offered to the ones who immigrant to the