Definition
Individuals who have been forced into prostitution against their will or to serve as "sex slaves". The commercial sex trade can include street prostitution, massage parlors, escort services, strip clubs and residential brothels. Sex trafficking can be defined as the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision or obtaining of a person for the purposes of a commercial sex act, in which the commercial sex act is induced by force, fraud or coercion, or in which the person induced to perform such an act has not attained 18 years of age.
URL Name
YX-1500-9000-800
Third Level Code
YX-1500
Taxonomy Code
YX-1500.9000-800
Parent Code
YX-1500.9000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YX
Fifth Level Code
YX-1500-9000-800
Fourth Level Code
YX-1500-9000
Publication Status
Online