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    of the problem and history of the issue. 1. “Global human trafficking is the second most fastest growing organized crime in the world.” (4) Some may not realize, but the main contributors to human trafficking are in China, Russia, Mexico, most African countries, and Brazil. In Russia, there is a estimation of 50,000 children involved in involuntary prostitution. (2) China also traffics mail-order-brides and prostitutes. Human trafficking is caused mostly by immigrants wanting to be transported

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    The Tragedy of Human Trafficking

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    Summary No nation is immune from the curse of human trafficking. All the countries across the globe it may be the most powerful nation also to the simplest of nations are not safe from modern day slavery or known as Human Trafficking. Some nations are not even familiar with the true definition of what human trafficking is. As the main contributors to human trafficking are people within the border one nation or in another country as they do these hideous crimes mostly because of money. Now a day’s

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    14. "Human trafficking" was not defined in international, regional, and national laws until the late 2000s in Article 3, paragraph (a) of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons, supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime (Trafficking Protocol) , and the optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography (CRC Protocol) . 15. At the same token, Rwanda

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    PRELIMINARY STATEMENT Human trafficking, ("H.T."), has far reaching global effects. No state is immune to, and no state is free of, H.T. violations and the personal and state damages of the crime. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, (UNDOC"), the four prongs required to find H.T. are: (a) the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of

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    Human trafficking includes the transportation and enslavement of people for monetary benefit. Human trafficking constitutes a human rights infringement and a worldwide general wellbeing emergency (Gajic-Veljanoski and Stewart, 2007). Their exchange on human trafficking fixated on ladies and youngsters who are trafficked for sexual misuse. Social workers require an orderly comprehension of the issue that moves past sex work and prostitution. This article basically looks at the present talk on human

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    Human trafficking is a crime that affects practically every country in the world. No country is protected from this modern day form of slavery (Winterdyk, Perrin, & Reichel, 2012, p. 9). Human trafficking is a 32 billion dollar a year business that ranks third only behind illegal drugs and arms trafficking and is flourishing like a weed in sunlight (11 Facts About Human Trafficking, 2016). In some countries, human trafficking flourishes even more because of the business like agreement that seems

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    Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry. Men, women and children are exploited against their will with the use of violence. There are many different types of trafficking such as forced prostitution, forced labor, forced begging, forced criminality, domestic servitude, forced marriage and forced organ removal. Traffickers target vulnerable people that are struggling with basic human needs, people trying to escape ethnic discrimination or government corruption, it could be the reason

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    What Is Human Trafficking

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    organization for trafficking victims, said that, “We only have 2 choices. Do nothing, or do something.” Nearly 36 million people are trafficked yearly, and ⅔ of those people are from Asia. A large amount of these victims were impoverished and were looking for work to support their families, or were trafficked by their own families for money. Human trafficking, mostly child trafficking, is a billion dollar business, with earnings estimated at 150 billion yearly, in all of it’s forms. Human trafficking hasn’t

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    Human trafficking is defined by the United Nations as the acquisition of people by improper means such as force, fraud or deception, with the aim of exploiting them. Unfortunately, human trafficking is a crime that occurs globally with many men, women, and children being forced to work as laborers and or sex workers. As is the case with many crimes, the statistics regarding human trafficking are sensationalized, making it seem as if it is more prevalent than it actually is. Many tag the Super Bowl

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    activities, which an organized crime group can exploit, is human trafficking. Human trafficking is an unfortunate yet all too common occurrence in modern America with examples occurring all around us. In gaining an understanding of this illegal exploitation figuring out if occurrences are on the rise or if they are decreasing is important. Most importantly, what can be done to control Asian organized crime to control their use of human trafficking? The Triad, a Chinese organized crime group believed

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