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    Rica. And at that time, Costa Rica was a notorious area for child trafficking and prostitution. So, when Marilyn Carlson Nelson became the CEO of Carlson companies, she was facing the challenge to protect children from sexual exploitation in the tourism industry. Then, in 2004, Marilyn lead Carlson companies signed the Code

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    kidnapped, the percentage of victims, the gender of the victims, and the percentage of each gender in different trafficking situations. The situations include children, adults, male, and female victims. The situations the victims fall into are pornography, forced labor, sex slaves, prostitution, child sex tourism, and many more. These are the issues and key points made by the authors to persuade the reader to agree with their position. “Combining statistical data with intimate accounts and interviews

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    “Are you serious? Girls are not just objects, they are human beings just like everyone else.” That disgusts me, are the thoughts I was having when I saw that Thailand has a total of around three million sex workers in their country, and the number is increasing. Prostitution is legal but human trafficking is not. How can we make prostitution legal and then not expect is to lead to more human trafficking around the world. Prostitution is the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with

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    Introduction This review of the literature will be about the topic of sex trafficking. My research process involved searching for information on sex trafficking and also human trafficking as a whole. I investigated a great deal of different sources and used many websites of organizations dedicated to spreading awareness on sex trafficking and working toward hindering it. I also researched using non-fiction books regarding sex trafficking, including works sharing the experiences of real victims and

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    Global sex work is about different things to different people. For some women, it is about charting your own course and improving your life and that of your family. For others, it is about becoming chattel, another body to be used by whoever has the money to pay for it. For yet others, it is about marriage and migration, creating a life in a country that they believe is better suited to what they want out of life. The men involved with these women are also looking for different things. Some are looking

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    about in text books during a history lesson. However, today there exists a form of modern day slavery in America called sex trafficking. A startling 14,588 cases in America of Sex Trafficking have been reported since 2007, and these are only the cases that have been reported (Polaris, 2016). There is currently a mass market and financial gain for the selling and purchasing of a Sex Trafficking victim. Our homeless youth, domestic violence victims, and members of the LGBTQ community are among the most

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    children who live in poverty, or children who have a disability SOS CHILDREN. The estimated number of children in commercial sexual exploitation today in Thailand varies from 600,000 to 800,000 SEX TRAFFICKING BOOK. More than 80% of these victims are women and girls, and 70% of them are forced into sexual servitude SEX TRAFFICKING BOOK. When a person obtains children for the purpose of sexual exploitation or child pornography and plan to victimize these children for illegal activities, this is defined as

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    Exploitation in Travel and Tourism. Marilyn was recognized as one of the world’s most influential women leaders; under her leadership, Carlson Company employed over 150,000 people worldwide and achieved over $37 billion in annual sales in 2006 (Lawrence & Weber, 2014). She had a visionary outlook and was always looking for potential issues that could impact relationships with stakeholders. In some parts of the world, the tourism industry was exploiting children and teen girls for sex trafficking. It had

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    Unfortunately, Cambodia is also known for sexual tourism and in particular child sex tourism. The international community recognizes Cambodia’s trafficking epidemic, which child sex tourism falls under, and the United States ranks Cambodia as Tier Two on its Trafficking Persons Watch List. It is important to note that there is no internationally agreed upon definition of child sex tourism which in return perpetuates the problem. One may broadly define child sex tourism as the “sexual exploitation of children

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    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 trafficking and prostitution at a tourist destination

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