After the illegal drug-trade human trafficking is the fastest increasing criminal industry. Human trafficking is commonly referred to as "modern-day slavery." This is the illegal trade of human beings for forced labor or for exploitation. Exploitation referring to the use of others for prostitution or other forms of sexual exploitation‚ forced labor or services‚ slavery‚ or the removal of organs. Woman and young children living in poverty are the ones who usually fall in the trap of the traffickers
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The Effect of Human Trafficking in Cambodia By Som Chanthea‚ E1a Human trafficking is the possession or trading of humans for the purpose of engaging them in slavery and prostitution through the means of force and coercion. It is a thriving industry that continues to grow every year. It is feared‚ that illegal trafficking of humans may soon outdo the illegal drug trade (Urvashi Pokharna (12/28/2011)). Women and girls are trafficked for commercial sexual exploitation to Thailand and Malaysia and
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But you can sell them each day‚ every day‚ over and over again. The markup is immeasurable." This quote from the 2005 Lifetime film "Human Trafficking"‚ however chilling and horrifying‚ is true. Human trafficking is the commercial trade of human beings who are subjected to involuntary acts such as begging‚ sexual exploitation‚ or involuntary servitude. Human trafficking is an umbrella term used to describe all forms of modern-day slavery. No longer is this a term from the past‚ but a horrific reality
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Modern Day Human Trafficking in Nigeria As an individual‚ imagine going through the motions of a typical day to then realize a women figure has now vanished. This woman figure who has now vanished carried out roles such as a mother‚ sister‚ daughter‚ friend‚ and cousin. Considering this is a blessing as your only imagining such bazaar as for the women in Nigeria this is their reality. In the article “Child‚ Bride‚ Mother: Nigeria” by Stephanie Sinclair provides adequate information to the readers
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Human trafficking is a form of slavery that occurs everywhere throughout the world. It is an illegal movement of people‚ mostly used to force people into labor or to expose them sexually in order to make profit. Criminals choose to traffic humans due to the high profits that can be made since it is a high profitable business for organized crime. The iniquity of human trafficking does not only negatively affect those who fall victim‚ but it can also affect an entire community or county as it becomes
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There is a dark side of human interaction‚ a human institution that for centuries has been called slavery. Slavery is a fearful concept; it is as fearful as rape and even murder. Slavery is outlawed in many nations‚ but human trafficking remains to this day. Human trafficking is an abuse of power of position over vulnerable human beings for the purpose of exploitation. So has slavery really ended‚ or has humanity allowed it to evolve into different forms? The word represents an explosive concept
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Human Trafficking “If you think slavery ended in the United States‚ think again” –Unknown Human Trafficking or Sex Trafficking is like slavery in many different ways. Trafficking involves children‚ women‚ and men of all ages; there are hardly any good that comes out of it. Many try and argue that there is good when it comes to immigrants getting involved but there are a lot more aspects to consider when defining sex trafficking as being good in any way. When the topic of slavery comes up many
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Human trafficking is the fastest increasing criminal industry in today’s world‚ coming in second after illegal drug-trade. This type of slavery has been traced back to the ancient Mesopotamian and Mediterranean civilization and has continued to grow. What is human trafficking? Commonly referred to as "modern-day slavery" is the illegal trade of human beings for forced labor or for exploitation. Exploitation referring to the using others for prostitution or other forms of sexual exploitation‚ forced
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criminal law focus fails to address the root causes of human trafficking‚ and hence‚ will not be able to prevent human trafficking. Trafficking is anything but limited to the illegal activity of criminals. To the contrary‚ it is the demand for products and services in legitimate industries within the dynamics of global markets‚ which fuels the black market of trading in humans. Having realized the huge profitability of the human trafficking market‚ criminal enterprises and traffickers all over the
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Voters in California sent a clear and strong message to human traffickers and their victims when they elected to impose severe sentences on those convicted of the crime on the November 6‚ 2012 ballot. 81.1 percent of voters approved of Proposition 35‚ Human Trafficking. Penalties. Initiative Statute‚ which intended to bring state human trafficking laws up to par with federal laws. Under federal law‚ a convicted sex trafficker receives a sentence of 15 years to life in prison‚ whereas under California
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