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What do you know now that you didn’t
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Whenever I heard the term slavery, I instantly thought of movies such as "12 years a slave" or the endless history lessons I had been thought of slavery in the past. I wasn't informed at all about modern day slavery, except in fast-fashion or other industries that exploit people for economic purposes. Other than that, I was very ignorant on such topic. Now, I have learned that slavery is still a prominent issue, and through documentaries and texts I have been presented during class, I have seen a much deeper perspective of what slaves suffer and the distinct forms slavery can take.

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I've learned that human trafficking is actually more common than I thought. I originally only new about enslavement in warring states, but now I've learned that it is more common than we think, and that the crimes related to human trafficking are punished different if the victim is a minor than if it is an adult.

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I learned that slavery for children and adults is different and also that being smuggled can also cause human slavery.

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I learned what human trafficking is because, in the past, I just thought it was about kidnapping or slavery. I've learned what ACT, MEANS, and PURPOSE is. I was also amazed by the statistics of the portion of children and women in the victims.

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I didn't know that human trafficking did not mean that a person had to be kidnapped or forcefully put in a position of modern day slavery to be considered human trafficking. I learned that it can come through countless different methods including deception, manipulation or other means. I also learned how they evaluated human trafficking cases and the ways they prosecuted that being the act, the means and the purpose

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While I knew about human trafficking before, I’ve learned the specific characteristics that make it human trafficking.

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I did know about this issue known as modern slavery because I've made some papers about it in the past for other cases. What I learned were the specifics of how things take place for those affected.