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Author Kendall, Virginia M., 1962-

Title Child exploitation and trafficking [electronic resource] : examining the global challenges and U.S. responses / Virginia M. Kendall and T. Markus Funk.

Imprint Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 421 p. : ill., forms
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Child trafficking victims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Human trafficking -- United States.
Human trafficking -- Investigation -- United States.
Child sexual abuse -- United States -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Funk, T. Markus.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781442209800 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442209824 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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