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Solicitation refers to the act of seeking or enticing someone to engage in a particular behavior or activity, often for personal gain or profit. In the context of human trafficking, solicitation may involve luring vulnerable individuals into exploitation, such as through false promises of employment, education, or other opportunities. Traffickers may use various tactics to solicit victims, such as befriending them, offering gifts, or using coercion or threats. It is important to recognize the signs of solicitation and be cautious when approached by strangers offering opportunities that seem too good to be true, as these may be attempts to exploit and traffic individuals.
The controversial adult-content website Pornhub criticized Instagram for deciding to permanently block its account on the social network, citing Instagram’s policy of allowing famous people like Kim Kardashian to publish nudity-containing images as an example of a double standard. SEE ALSO: This New Password-Stealing Ebrium Malware Can Hack Into Your Credit Card Data Reportedly, Pornhub,…
On April 8, 2022, a 15-year-old girl went missing from a Mavericks basketball game at the American Airlines Center Arena in Dallas. Surveillance cameras later captured her leaving the arena with an unidentified male who got into the game using a fake ticket. The girl was found 11 days after her abduction thanks to an…
Multiple massage therapists across multiple businesses have been arrested as a result of this investigation. TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s deputies have possibly uncovered a human trafficking ring that was run by multiple local massage parlors in the area, according to a press release. Multiple therapists and employees have been arrested on charges…
By Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office | September 22, 2022 On September 21, 2022, at around 8 p.m. the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit in cooperation with Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance (HTRA), conducted an undercover sting operation at a local hotel resulting in the arrest of fourteen suspects for Solicitation of Prostitution. Among the fourteen suspects arrested,…
Brian Harris was among the 14 people arrested by Montgomery County’s organized crime unit at a local hotel, the sheriff’s office said. He was fired from Precinct 5. Pct. 5 Chief Deputy Brian Harris was among the 14 people arrested by Montgomery County’s organized crime unit at a local hotel, the sheriff’s office said. The…
Carmen Kohlruss August 24, 2022, 1:40 PM A Fresno organization created to help survivors of human trafficking closed its doors following allegations of exploitation, wage theft, mismanagement, embezzlement, and fraud, including improper operations during a time when Made For Them’s tax-exempt nonprofit status was revoked by the state. The partial closure of Made For Them…
A much needed step to ensure child safety online 11 May – With the publication of a proposal to prevent and combat child sexual abuse, alongside the new European Strategy for a Better Internet for Kids, the European Union sends a clear message to EU citizens and across the world: children’s rights need to be…
“Human trafficking” brings to mind images of “coyotes,” ferrying migrants across the border, women held in sex trade bondage, and impoverished foreign workers trapped in brutal working conditions. These abuses happen in America, and they require a strong response. To combat these evils, Congress enacted the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 “to combat trafficking…
July 1, 2022 A two-day long sting operation in June led to eight arrests in Grand Traverse County, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday morning. It’s being dubbed as Operation “TC Safe” – a two-day undercover sting operation aimed at getting sexual predators off the streets. “We were able to partner with the…
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. Shamefully, Houston is a hub for human trafficking in Texas and the U.S. On the other hand, Houston also is a hub for the anti-trafficking movement. For example, Houston was the first city in the U.S. to establish a full-time position in the mayor’s cabinet to address…
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