Title Child exploitation and trafficking : examining global enforcement and supply chain challenges, and U.S. responses / Virginia M. Kendall and T. Markus Funk

Edition Second edition Published Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource Contents Surveying the scope of the problem -- The broad descriptive challenge -- Appreciating the human trafficking problem and its enforcement challenges -- Synchronized abuse : the impact of international organized crime groups on child trafficking and other forms of sexual exploitation -- Public corruption as the silent partner to child sexual exploitation -- Federal statutes targeting child exploitation -- Finding the world's voice : international instruments targeting the sexual exploitation of children -- Investigating child exploitation cases -- The syndicate and the scholar : examining the anatomy of the prosecution of University of Chicago pediatrician Dr. H. Marc Watzman -- The challenge of transnational investigations -- Victim witness protection in child exploitation cases -- The difficult defense : surveying the most common issues when representing individuals accused of child exploitation -- Overview of selected trial issues -- Sentencing considerations in sexual exploitation cases : does anything work? Summary This book provides an updated, comprehensive introduction to the moral, legal, and political realities of the epidemic of child sexual exploitation and labor trafficking. Written from the perspective of those who have spent their careers in the trenches, the book provides much-needed practical thinking for those involved in this challenging area Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Child trafficking victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States Child trafficking -- United States Child trafficking -- Investigation -- United States Child sexual abuse -- United States -- Prevention Child trafficking victims -- Legal status, laws, etc Child trafficking -- Investigation. LAW -- Criminal Law -- General. Child sexual abuse -- Prevention Child trafficking Child trafficking -- Investigation United States Form Electronic book Author Funk, T. Markus, author. LC no. 2016034328 ISBN 9781442264809 1442264802

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