Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

TVPA Severe forms of trafficking in persons

* Sex trafficking in which a 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; * The recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery.

Sexual Exploitation of Children(SEC)

* Taking unfair advantage of the imbalance of power from adult to youth or child; for the purpose of sexual pleasure * Can also involve remuneration in money, goods, or services, or the promise of money, goods, or services to the child.

Overlaps of Child sexual abuse

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What was the estimated average of missing children between 2000-2006

14,500-16,000

what is the estimated average of children repoerted missing in Colorado within every 24 hrs?

39

CSEC

Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Child Sexual Abuse (CSA)

Contacts or interactions between a child and an adult when the child is being used for sexual stimulation of the perpetrator or another person when the perpetrator or another person is in a position of power or control over the victim.

Impacts of CSEC

Impact on local economy decreases safety in neighborhoos provides links to other crimes: Guns, drugs, organized crime Glorifies commerical sex industry; promotes negative images for children

Remuneration

Pay:a payment or reward for goods or services or for losses sustained or inconvenience caused Paying:the paying or rewarding of somebody for goods or services or for losses sustained or inconvenience caused

TVPA

Trafficking Victims Protection Act

What does the # Victims assisted + traffickers prosecuted=

Unknown

National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Throwaway (NISMART)

est/ 1.6 millions children runaway from home each year * 1 in 3 tees will be recruited by a pimp within 48 hrs of leaving home and becoming homeless