The practice of human trafficking has become an ongoing issue in today’s society for too long. Millions of lives are being altered a day, as they are either forced into consensual sexual intercourse or brutally objectified into an unpromising, unsustainable job. As a multibillion-dollar industry of lies, threats, and brutality, human trafficking subjects the weak and vulnerable to cruel acts against their will, in an effort for traffickers to achieve total mind control and manipulation. Human trafficking has destroyed the lives and minds of innocent people by deranged individuals in search of control and fraud. The time has come for both the government and the public to be educated on the topic, supportive of the victims, and be able to recognize …show more content…
Each legislature calls for the possible convictions of a specific aspect of crimes related to human trafficking. For example, under code 1583- Enticement into Slavery," Whoever—(1) kidnaps or carries away any other person, with the intent that such other person be sold into involuntary servitude, or held as a slave; (2) entices, persuades, or induces any other person to go on board any vessel or to any other place with the intent that he or she may be made or held as a slave, or sent out of the country to be so made or held; or (3) obstructs, or attempts to obstruct, or in any way interferes with or prevents the enforcement of this section, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both. (b)Whoever violates this section shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or both if—(1) the violation results in the death of the victim; or (2) the violation includes kidnapping, an attempt to kidnap, aggravated sexual abuse, an attempt to commit aggravated sexual abuse, or an attempt to kill” (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime). This code showcases the United States primitive efforts to terminate human trafficking by enlisting highly consequential resolutions to the offense of human