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  2. Human trafficking - Wikipedia

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    e. Human trafficking is the trade of humans for the purpose of forced labour, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation. [1] Human trafficking can occur within a country or trans-nationally. It is distinct from people smuggling, which is characterized by the consent of the person being smuggled.

  3. Sex trafficking - Wikipedia

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    Sex trafficking is human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation. It has been called a form of modern slavery because of the way victims are forced into sexual acts non-consensually, in a form of sexual slavery. [ 1 ] Perpetrators of the crime are called sex traffickers or pimps —people who manipulate victims to engage in various ...

  4. Sex trafficking in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Sex trafficking in the United States is a form of human trafficking which involves reproductive slavery or commercial sexual exploitation as it occurs in the United States. Sex trafficking includes the transportation of persons by means of coercion, deception and/or force into exploitative and slavery-like conditions. [ 1 ]

  5. In June 2021, a combined federal, state and local law enforcement operation rescued 31 victims of human trafficking in the Kansas City and Wichita areas. Of those 31, 14 were missing children.

  6. Human trafficking in California - Wikipedia

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    Human trafficking in California is the illegal trade of human beings for the purposes of reproductive slavery, commercial sexual exploitation, and forced labor as it occurs in the state of California. Human trafficking, widely recognized as a modern-day form of slavery, includes. "the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring or receipt ...

  7. Trafficking of children - Wikipedia

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    Trafficking of children is a form of human trafficking and is defined by the United Nations as the "recruitment, transportation, harboring, and/or receipt" kidnapping of a child for the purpose of slavery, forced labour, and exploitation. [ 1 ]: Article 3 (c) This definition is substantially wider than the same document's definition of ...

  8. Human trafficking in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Human trafficking in Europe is a regional phenomenon of the wider practice of trade in humans for the purposes of various forms of coercive exploitation.Human trafficking has existed for centuries all over the world, and follows from the earlier practice of slavery, [1] which differed from human trafficking in that it was legally recognized and accepted.

  9. Human trafficking in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Forced labour and slavery. Human trafficking in Texas is the illegal trade of human beings as it occurs in the state of Texas. It is a modern-day form of slavery and usually involves commercial sexual exploitation or forced labor, both domestic and agricultural. Human trafficking is particularly relevant to Texas because of its close proximity ...