Serving proudly since 1873 as the beautiful Nebraska Panhandle's first newspaper

Trafficking on the Plains

Speaker to Address Dangers of Trafficking

It's cast as a personal crime in the movies, and it is, and often as a web with more arms than can be imagined, which is also likely.

Human trafficking is defined by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services as a form of modern day slavery. It is viewed in primarily one of two areas: sex trafficking and labor trafficking. The DHHS defines sex trafficking as “recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, or obtaining a person for a commercial sex act that is induced by force, fraud, or coercion. When the victim is under 18, no force, fraud, or coercion is necessary.”

Labor traffick...

 

Reader Comments(0)

 
 
Rendered 04/18/2024 02:23