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What is the definition of human trafficking?
The trade of humans.
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What is the definition of child trafficking?
When a child is taken from their protective environment.
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"Include provisions to prohibit the importation of goods to the United States made by benefit of human trafficking or forced labor."
Which act is this?
The Customs and Facilitations and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2009
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Approximately how many men, women, and children are trafficked for commercial sex or forced labor around the world?
It is estimated that 20.9 million men, women, and children are trafficked for commercial sex or forced labor around the world today.
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How do traffickers recruit their victims?
Traffickers use many methods to lure their victims into trafficking.
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What is the purpose of human trafficking?
Most commonly for the purpose of sexual slavery or forced labor.
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What is the purpose of child trafficking?
Sold for the use of prostitution and/or other exploitation.
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What is the Mann Act of 1910?
Makes it a felony to knowingly persuade, induce, entice, or coerce an individual to travel across state lines to engage in prostitution or attempts to do so.
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How many countries are affected by human trafficking?
161 countries.
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Should trafficked victims avoid the police?
Most victims are foreign and often have no legal documents and are usually afraid of getting deported.
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How many foreign individuals are trafficked into the U.S. each year?
Approximately 15,000-18,000.
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What is the average age of children that are victimized by the sex trade industry?
The average age of children victimized by the sex trade industry is 12 years.
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What is the sole purpose for the PROTECT (Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today) Act of 2003?
Intends to protect children from abuse and sexual exploitation, a common element of child human trafficking.
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What percent of humans that are trafficked are minors?
Up to 50% are minors.
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Who makes the travel arrangements?
The traffickers usually make the "traveling" arrangements.
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Approximately __% of human trafficking victims are women and girls.
80%
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How do you know if a child is a victim of human trafficking?
a) Is fearful, anxious, depressed, submissive, tense, or nervous/paranoid b) Is over the age of 18 and consents to sexual activity. c) They are a stripper. d) Is a supermodel.
a) Is fearful, anxious, depressed, submissive, tense, or nervous/paranoid
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What were the initiatives that President Obama announced back in March 2012 to eliminate human trafficking?
Executive Order Strengthening Protections in Federal Contracts, Tools and Training to Identify and Assist Trafficking Victims, Increased Resources for Victims of Human Trafficking, Comprehensive Plan for Future Action
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True or false? "[Human] trafficking is the fastest growing means by which people are enslaved, the fastest growing international crime, and one of the largest sources of income for organized crime."
-- The UN Office on Drugs and Crime
True.
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Who are the traffickers?
Traffickers may come from the same poor socioeconomic backgrounds.They appear to be successful business people able to offer their victims better opportunities. Parents are even sometimes involved in the trafficking of their children. They sometimes to ap
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What are other types of illegal trafficking BESIDES humans?
a) Drugs b) Firearms c) Animals d) Proteins (protein sorting) e) All of the above.
e) All of the above.
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Up to __% of human trafficking victims are minors.
50%
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The "PROTECT" in the PROTECT Act of 2003 is an acronym for:
a) Prediction of the Erosion of Cliffed Terrains b) Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today c) Privacy Rights and Oversight for Electronic and Commercial
b) Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today
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True or false? Human trafficking is the second largest source of illegal income worldwide, followed by drug trafficking.
Ture.
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Overall thoughts about this topic?
Sorry, I didn't know what to write about this last question.
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