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“Trafficking in persons” and “human trafficking” are umbrella terms—often used interchangeably—to refer to a crime whereby traffickers exploit and profit at the expense of adults or children by compelling them to perform labor or engage in commercial sex.  When a person younger than 18 is used to perform a commercial sex act, it is a crime regardless of whether there is any force, fraud, or coercion involved. The United States recognizes two primary forms of trafficking in pe

Human trafficking is one of the most complex and heartbreaking issues to affect the nation and the world at large. Deeply seated in coercive control, unregulated forums and black market dealings – trafficking has become one of those issues that haunt law enforcement professionals to their very core. One of the most chilling things to ever be said of the human trafficking market is that “the drug trade has its limits, once the drug is consumed it is gone. Human product can be

Seattle, WA — A Seattle-area community member has come forward with concerns about a possible trafficking network involving several individuals with ties to Washington, Arizona, and Illinois. The allegations, which have not yet been verified by authorities, describe a pattern of behavior the source believes may indicate the exploitation of vulnerable adults and potentially children including Cicily Gay Mcneal former employee of Urban League Of Seattle & UW HATC Harborview. Ot