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human trafficking Flashcards

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Individuals younger than 18 are sex trafficking victims whenever ________

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Individuals younger than 18 are sex trafficking victims whenever they take part in a commercial exchange for sex

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a victim of human trafficking is

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any underage person who trades a sexual act for something of value

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trafficking for labor

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Children who are trafficked for labor purposes might be removed from their families and forced to perform domestic household services, or work in factories or agriculture

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human trafficking: force

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A person being kidnapped from a bus stop and subjected to beatings unless she continues to earn money for her trafficker.

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human trafficking: fraud

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A person being tricked into believing that his trafficker loves him. The trafficker may at first hide his true intentions, but eventually say something like, “If you truly love me you will do this for me.”

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human trafficking: coercion

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A person being trapped in her situation through threats made by the traffickers. These threats could range from “I’m going to post these photos of you online” to “I’m going to hurt your family.”

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if no force, fraud, or coercion took place, is it still considered human trafficking?

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a child under the age of 18 who takes part in a commercial exchange for sex is still considered a victim even when there is NO evidence of force, fraud, or coercion.

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victim vulnerabilities to human trafficking

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  • Homeless, runaway (poss. d/t abuse), and foster children
  • Economic vulnerability (poverty, lack of education, poor employment opportunities)
  • Prior experiences of abuse (either physical or sexual)
  • History of family drug use
  • Child’s age (younger > older)
  • LGBTQ
  • Low Self Esteem, Self Confidence, or Self Worth
  • Disabilities / Special Education
  • Lack of a support network (parents, family, etc.)
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warning signs/red flags of human trafficking

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  • Unexplained school absences (DCF referral)
  • Chronic running away
  • Abrupt change in attire, behavior, or relationships
  • Presence of an older ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’
  • Sudden presence of expensive possessions
  • Signs of psychological distress such as depression, anxiety, or paranoia
  • Unusual attachment to cell phone (need to have it and be on it at all times)
  • Lack of control over schedule, money, and/or proof of identification
  • Signs of psychological coercion, such as an overly submissive attitude or inability to speak for oneself
  • no license/ID
  • Signs of physical trauma
  • New tattoos / ‘branding’
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____ runaway children will be lured in by a trafficker within 48 hours

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one out of every three

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LGBTQ youth are __x more likely to be trafficked than heterosexual youth

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5x

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children make up __% of all human trafficking victims worldwide

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27%

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___% of child trafficking victims are female

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66%

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impacts of trafficking

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  • Physical Injuries / Health Problems
  • Mental and Emotional Health Problems
  • Substance Abuse
  • Changed Relationships
  • Unhealthy Bond (“Trauma Bond”) with perpetrator
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physical injuries of trafficking

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due to physical and sexual violence.

Ex. Broken bones, untreated wounds, STDs or STIs, reproductive health problems, malnutrition

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mental and emotional problems from trafficking

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due to psychological trauma.

Ex. PTSD, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, despair and hopelessness

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substance abuse from trafficking

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forced on the victim by the trafficker or used by the victim as a coping mechanism for abuse

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changed relationships from trafficking

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with self and others.
A sense of shame and guilt, inability to trust others.

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nurse’s role in human trafficking

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screen suspected patient victims with questions:

Can you tell me about that tattoo?
Has anyone ever paid you or someone else to have sex with you?
Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend? If so, how old is he/she? What do you do together? Where did you meet?
Have you been physically harmed or threatened in any way?
- lack of eye contact **

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physical neglect

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the continued failure to provide a child with necessary care and protection including inadequate shelter, food, clothing, medical care, dental care, education

lack of appropriate supervision, especially for young children, for extended periods of time

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emotional neglect

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failure to meet a child’s needs for affection, attention, or emotional nurturance

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psychological neglect

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deliberate attempts to destroy or significantly impair a child’s self-esteem or competence

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examples of physical abuse

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  • irons (curling, clothing)
  • hands/feet/buttocks submerged in boiling water
  • burns that appear glove-like or stocking-like
  • hair loss (patches of alopecia)
  • thumbprints below the neck
  • inflicted ecchymosis from flicking, pitching, etc
  • can be cigarette, donut-shaped, ligature marks, etc.
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nurse’s role with child abuse

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  • reassure child’s safety
  • report
  • social services involved
  • documentation
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nurse as victim of abuse

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  • physical
  • sexual
  • verbal
  • let the supervisor know
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what if nurse is the abuser

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  • report to supervisor/nurse manager
  • can confront the abuser
27
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prostitution

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over 18 years old chooses to do sexual acts for money

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human trafficking

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under 18 years old chooses to do sexual acts for money/something of value
- also for work/labor

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a child who experiences abuse is most likely to

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  • be in an abusive relationship because thats all they know
  • abused often become abusers
30
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who is more at risk for human trafficking: younger or older child?

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younger child
- rely on others to care for them

31
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mandated reporters

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  • nurses
  • teachers
  • coaches
  • babysitters
  • therapists
    ** anyone who has contact with children **
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Signs of physical trauma

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  • abrasions, cuts
  • bruises
  • mental health: panic attacks, anxious, fractures, stories not matching up

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