Authors

Presenter(s)

Quinlin C. Kelly, Shelby R.. Ryan, Madeleine L. Schneider

Comments

This poster reflects research conducted as part of a course project designed to give students experience in the research process.

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Description

Human Trafficking, also known as the modern day slave trade, has become an extremely profitable business. An estimated 27 million slaves exist in the world today. Human trafficking is an organized criminal business involving supply and demand. Actors in the process include: the slaves/victims (supply), recruiters (wholesaler), transporters and intermediaries (distributor), pimps, and agents (retailer), and "Johns" and owners (customer). This poster explains the business model of human trafficking.

Publication Date

4-17-2013

Project Designation

Course Project

Primary Advisor

Anthony N. Talbott

Primary Advisor's Department

Political Science

Keywords

Stander Symposium project

Research exercise: The Business of Trafficking: Supply and Demand

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