Sex Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery

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According to the many articles & books I looked at, Sex Trafficking is a form of modern slavery it stems from prostitution. It’s a huge violation of Human rights & is solely for sexual pleasure. Sex Trafficking in the 21st century is now considered as “Modern Day Slavery”. It exist in the U.S and globally. Under U.S Federal law, any minor under the age of 18 included into commercial sex is a victim of sex trafficking - regardless of whether or not the trafficker used force, fraud, or coercion. The situations that sex trafficking victims face vary dramatically. Many victims become romantically involved with someone who then forces or manipulates them into prostitution. Others are lured in with false promises of a job, such as modeling