Test 2: Human Trafficking Flashcards
T or F:
human trafficking must involve travel, transportation, or movement across state or national borders
false
T or F:
human trafficking is synonymous with sex trafficking
false
T or F:
victims of human trafficking may not always be forced or coerced
true
does human trafficking always involve abduction, physical restraint, bondage or torture?
no
T or F:
Victims of human trafficking often don’t immediately flee to their rescuers’ arms when they swoop in to save them
true
T or F:
human trafficking victims don’t want to be in the life, but have no choice
false
are all sex trafficking victims are women and girls?
no
is human trafficking occur in Utah?
yes
___ is the act of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their “work”
exploitation
___ is any sex act on account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person.
commercial sex act
___ is when individuals buy, trade, or sell sexual acts with a child <18 yrs (includes child porn, stripping, sex)
commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC)
___ is the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provisioning, or obtaining of a person for the purposes of labor or sexual exploitation (e.g. involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery; or a commercial sex act)
human trafficking
___ is the facilitation, transportation, attempted transportation or illegal entry of a person(s) across an international border, in violation of one or more countries’ laws, either clandestinely or through deception, such as the use of fraudulent documents
human smuggling
according to US federal law, severe forms of trafficking in persons includes what 2 forms of trafficking?
sex trafficking and labor trafficking
___ is human trafficking induced by force, fraud, or coercion to do a commercial sex act
sex trafficking
___ is human trafficking induced by force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery
labor trafficking
for victims of sex trafficking, proof of force, fraud, or coercion is not required for victims under what age?
<18
force, fraud, and coercion are 3 means of “trafficking in persons”. what do they mean?
- force - power, violence, constraint against a person
- fraud - act of deception with criminal intent
- coercion - threats of serious harm against any person, including schemes intended to threaten indirect harm
what are some examples of the purpose of human trafficking?
- commercial sex acts
- debt bondage/peonage
- involuntary servitude
- slavery
- organ harvesting
what is the estimated number of slaves worldwide? how many women and how many men?
- 20.9 million
- translates to 3 of every 1000 people
- 11.4m females, 9.5m males
what are the global yearly earnings from human trafficking? how much does that translate to each second?
- $150 billion
- $4750 per second
T or F:
of the confirmed US sex trafficking cases reported in 2016, less than half were US citizens
true
- only 45% were US citizens
- 40% were children, 90% were female
of the confirmed US trafficking cases reported in 2016 (total = 7572), what percent were sex trafficking and what percent were labor trafficking?
- 73% sex trafficking
- 14% labor trafficking (mostly foreign nationals or legalized immigrants)
what is the average number of sex trafficking victims yearly worldwide?
4.5 million