CRIM 316 Chapter 9: CRIM 316 Chapter 9
28 Feb 2019
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Although human trafficking manifests in various forms, names, locations, in essence, is crime of profit-driven exploitation facilitated through use of force, fraud, coercion. Sex trafficking defined as complex crime encompassing all activities & indivs contributing to exploitation of indivs in commercial sexual activities. From initial recruiter of victim to end buyer of sexual services. Widespread misconception - that sex trafficking largely transnational crime involving movement of victims across int"l borders. However, human trafficking occurs both internationally through exploitation of foreign nationals far form home & domestically w/i countries through exploitation of natives/residents by compatriots/by tourists traveling to victims" home country. International sex trafficking largely funded by citizens of more affluent countries buying sex w/ citizens from poorer countries. Key forms of commercial sexual activity linked to sex trafficking of adults & children include. In general, sex tourism - tourism organized solely for purpose of facilitating commercial sexual changes b/w tourists & residents of tourist destination.
