CRIM 1400 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Human Trafficking, Prostitution, Slavery

• School: Northeastern University
• Department: Criminal Justice
• Course: CRIM 1400
• Professor: Ieke DeVries

Document Summary

Human trafficking = moving and recruiting and harboring people, coercion. Smuggling means that someone is willing to go from one country to another and are given an opportunity to but means of transport. State law: ca transparency act: mandatory compliance of companies being open. Difference in dutch law is that organ trafficking is included (not in us) Very wide range of criminal acts and actors. Include act or knowledge of those who are participating. Certain means (more brutal, but could also be more psychological, or abuse of authority) Combatting human trafficking vs. freedom of speech (more in us) The state must step in and protect potential victims. Modern slavery, forced slavery, forced labor and sexual exploitation. Psychological persuasion, influencing, deception, luring, emotional bonding. Organizers and facilitators (have means for trafficking) Root cause is home countries (economic and social problems, family loyalties) Smuggling leading to trafficking, drug mules (lines are blurred) Recruitment and contacting via internet, latch key kids.