The Trafficking Continuum: Service Providers’ Perspectives on Vulnerability, Exploitation, and Trafficking
Corinne Schwarz,Daniel Alvord,Dorothy M. Daley,Megha Ramaswamy,Emily Rauscher,Hannah E. Britton +5 more
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This project examines human trafficking from a preventive focus, using data from a case study of service providers working with at-risk populations in the Kansas City, MO-KS area, and proposes a model that reconceives of trafficking as a continuum that includes a range of vulnerabilities, violence, and traumas.Abstract:
Much of the research on human trafficking focuses on the prosecution of traffickers and protection of survivors after the crime has occurred. Less is known about the social disparities that make so...read more
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