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Preface Acknowledgements Authors Biography PART I DEFINITION, NATURE, CAUSES, CONTROL, AND PREVENTION OF GLOBAL TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Chapter One INTRODUCTION: AN OVERVIEW OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Obi N.I. Ebbe Chapter Two THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Obi N.I. Ebbe Chapter Three CAUSES OF GLOBAL TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Obi N.I. Ebbe Chapter Four CONTROL AND PREVENTION OF GLOBAL TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Obi N.I. Ebbe PART II CASE STUDIES IN TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN Chapter Five TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN JAPAN Haruhito Haguchi Introduction Child Prostitution and child pornography - Trends of welfare crimes - Juvenile delinquency - Lolita complex Prostitution and human trafficking - Prostitution business - Human trafficking Stalking, domestic violence and child abuse - Stalking - Domestic violence - Child abuse - References Chapter Six TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN CHINA Gu Minkang Introduction: Nature and extent of trading in women Causes of the crime - Ideological problems - Economic background - Lenient punishment for buyers - Ignorance of the law - Economic incentive - Prosperity of ¿Yellow Industry¿ in China - Elder sister entrapped younger sister - Kidnapped young girls forced to prostitution - Miserable life of the young girls - Justice has been done - Lower education background Government control of the illegal business Conclusion Chapter Seven CHILD LABOR AND THE TRAFFICKING INDUSTRY IN INDIA Chandrika M. Kelso Introduction - Nature and Extent of the Problem - Poverty, Education and Gender Issues in Child Labor - International Exploitation - Health and Behavioral Implications - Occupational Safety and Health Laws (OHS) - Conclusion and Recommendations Chapter Eight TRAFFICKING CHILDREN FOR CHILD LABOR AND PROSTITUTION IN NIGERIA Olakunle Michael Folami Introduction - Statement of the problem - Socioeconomic and political factors that encourage child labor - Roles of government and non-governmental organizations to eradicate child labor in Nigeria - Method Findings - Suppliers of child laborers - Sources of child labor supply - Economic benefits - Receivers of child laborers - Various cases of child laborers¿ exploitation - Conclusion - References Chapter Nine THE PLIGHT OF TRAFFICKED WOMEN IN NEPAL Govind Prasad Thapa Background Features of trafficking - Opportunities - Lucrative and clandestine - Organized and trans-border nature - Modus operandi - Deception - Matrimonial lure - Counterfeit marriage - Coercion - Threat and coercion Criminal investigation - Detection, reporting, and registration - False charges - Evidence: Physical and witness Victims¿ rights and treatment - Prosecution and trial - Conclusion - References Chapter Ten THE EMERGENCE OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA: A CASE STUDY Velibor Lalic Introduction Definition of the problem The causes of trafficking - Magnitude of trafficking at global level - The problem of trafficking in human beings in South-East Europe Root causes of trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Social breakdown - The heritage of clandestine economy - International peace-keeping force ¿ raising demand for sex industry - Poverty as Eden for recruitment - Lack of political will for preventing organized crime - Genesis of the phenomenon of human trafficking in Bosnia and Herzegovina - Government responses to the problem - Assessment of local law enforcement capacities - Legislation International legal standards in the field of trafficking - Role of NGO sector in anti-trafficking efforts - Conclusion Chapter Eleven TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN FOR THE SEX INDUSTRY IN MOLDOVA D. Scharie Tavcer Introduction Name and extent of trafficking from Eastern Europe - Countries of origin - Transit and destination countries Definition and perspectives - Varying definitions United Nations Conventions - The United Nations Protocol Factors that contributed to the trafficking - Push and pull factors - Causal factors in Moldova - Economics - Violence - Social and economic rights - Corruption and organized crime Strategies to combat and prevent trafficking - Effective approaches Chapter Twelve TRAFFICKING IN HUMAN BEINGS: TRAINING AND SERVICES IN AMERICAN LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES D.G. Wilson, W.F. Walsh, and S. Kleuber - Introduction - The United States response - Methods and data - Data collections - Survey distribution and sample - Post-survey interviews - Findings - Attitudes toward human trafficking - Perception of human trafficking perpetrators - Training in human trafficking and related issues - Investigations and arrests - Human trafficking personnel and policies - Exposure to and perceptions of human trafficking - Conclusion and recommendation - APPENDIX A Chapter Thirteen RESPONDING TO THE CHALLENGES OF TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN SIERRA LEONE Brima Acha Kamara Introduction - Law - Customary law and equity Human rights and international conventions Public order activities and abuse of human rights Specific courts Responding to the challenge of criminal exploitation - The way forward - Criminal exploitation Conclusion Appendix A (Historical background of Sierra Leone police) Appendix B (Sierra Leone Police Government policing charter) - The role of the police, government, and the people - The aims and objectives of the Family Support Unit Chapter Fourteen THE CHALLENGES OF COMBATING TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN NIGERIA Kemi Asiwaju Introduction Description and analysis of human trafficking - Moral problems - Criminal problems - Migration problems - Human rights problems - Public order problems - Labor issue Historical perspective of human trafficking in Nigeria - Trafficking routes in Nigeria Causes of human trafficking in Nigeria - Poverty - Economic hardship - Pull factors - Organized crime Legal framework for combating trafficking in Nigeria - Section 223 of the Nigerian Criminal Code - Section 224 of the Nigerian Criminal Code - Section 225 of the Nigerian Criminal Code - Penal Code - Section 275 - Section 276 - Section 281 - 1999 Constitution of Nigeria - Section 24 - Section 42 Trafficking in persons (Prohibition) law Enforcement and Administration Act 2003 - Treat and use of violence - Debt bondage - Emotional attachment - Lack of alternative Case study Action taken to stop human trafficking The role of the Nigerian law enforcement agencies Conclusion Chapter Fifteen OPERATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM William Hughes Introduction Nature of Trafficking in Women and Children in the United Kingdom - Reasons that Contribute to Human Trafficking - Strategies to Counter Human Trafficking - Issues of Interest Chapter Sixteen THE ROLE OF COMMUNITY POLICING IN TRAFFICKING WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN AUSTRALIA John Murray Introduction Australia in Relation to the Rest of the World People Trafficking in Australia Policies, Laws, and Practices in Australia - Australian Federal Police (AFP) - Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA) - Whole Government Service (ACS) Dealing with Problems on a Community Level Conclusion Chapter Seventeen TRAFFICKING AND EXPLOITATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN CROATIA Marijo Rosic Introduction Nature and extent of criminal exploitation of women and children in Croatia Strategies implemented against trafficking in human beings - Legislation - Assistance and protection of victims - Education - Preventive measures - International cooperation Existing anti-trafficking legislation - Article 175: Establishment of Slavery and Transport of Slaves - Article 177: Illegal Transfer of Persons Across the State Borders - Article 178: International Prostitution - Article 195: Pandering - Article 196: Abuse of Children or Juveniles in Pornography International organizations and NGOs Conclusion Appendix A INDEX Bibliography
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Human trafficking.
Prostitution.
Child prostitution.
Women -- Crimes against.
Children -- Crimes against.