TRANS Flashcards
It is offenses whose inception, prevention and/or DIRECT OR INDIRECT EFFECT involved more than one country.
Transnational Crimes
a CONTINUING ILLEGAL ACTIVITY of group of persons which is primarily concerned with the generation of profits, irrespective of national boundaries as a result of globalization.
Transnational Crime
refers to the RAPID DEVELOPMENT of the western culture that ultimately affects other cultures in the world as brought by intellectual and technological advances, in which some crimes occurring in other countries are attributed
Globalization
is a crime perpetuated by ORGANIZED CRIMINAL GROUP which the aim of committing one or more serious crimes or offenses in order to obtain directly or indirectly, a financial or other material benefits committed through crossing of borders or jurisdictions.
Transnational Organized crime
Transnational Crimes:
- Trafficking in Persons
- Terrorism
- Drug Trafficking
- Cybercrime
- Money Laundering
- Environmental Crime
- Economic crime
- Intellectual Property Theft
- Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships
- Illicit Trade (smuggling) of Small Arms and Light Weapons
Human Trafficking also called?
modern day slavery
Defined as the RECRUITMENT, TRANSPORT, TRANSFER, harboring or receipt of a person by such means as threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, abduction, fraud or deception for the purpose of exploitation
Human Trafficking
It is COMMITTED BY USED OF THREAT, or of force, or other forms of coercion, abduction, fraud, deception, abuse of power or of position, taking advantage of the vulnerability of the person, or, the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person
Means
It involves the RECRUITMENT, OBTAINING, HIRING, providing, offering, transportation, transfer, maintaining, harboring, or receipt of persons, with or without the victim’s consent or knowledge, within or across national borders
Act
What are the three (3) inter-related and interdependent elements of human trafficking that must be present?
1.Act
2. Means
3. Purpose
What is RA 9208?
Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
It is done for the PURPOSE OF EXPLOITATION or the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation, forced labor or services, slavery, involuntary servitude or the removal or sale of organs.
Purpose
What are the Commonly Identified Form of Human Trafficking?
1) Sexual exploitation
2) Forced labor
3) Domestic servitude and forced marriage;
4) Organ removal; and
5) Exploitation of children in begging, the sex trade and warfare
an act to institute policies to ELIMINATE TRAFFICKING IN PERSON especially women and children, establishing the necessary institutional mechanisms for the protection and support of trafficked persons, providing penalties for its violations and for other purposes
RA 9208 -Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003
This Act shall be known as the “Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2012″.
RA 10364