How to Use human trafficking in a Sentence

human trafficking

noun

• Thus far, he has not been charged with human trafficking, just with possession of the firearm as a felon.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
• Boyd said staff turnover in Paxton's human trafficking unit contributed to the collapse of the cases in Gatesville.
  — Jake Bleiberg, Chron, 30 Sep. 2022
• Some clients are able to find relief with U visas, which are for victims of crime, or T visas, which are for victims of human trafficking.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2022
• The charges add to a separate case from 2022, charging Steen with human trafficking of a minor, court records show.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2024
• Our border has become an open door to drugs, guns and human trafficking, all adding to our already high crime problems.
  — Gillian Brassil, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2024
• The trawler had sailed from Libya, which remains—despite all the money that the E.U. has spent on preventative measures—a hub for human trafficking.
  — Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023
• Over the past 30 years, efforts to curb child abuse and human trafficking have developed alongside the internet.
  — Olivia Snow, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2022
• Ballard's story was told in the film Sound of Freedom, which was released earlier this year and has raised awareness about the human trafficking of children in the world.
  — Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2023
• In her press statement, Elliott said there are also concerns of human trafficking on the premises.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
• When Bekah Charleston was first targeted as a human trafficking victim, there were no whips, chains or white vans — just a kind face and a fake name who offered her a safe place to stay.
  — Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023
• Andrew Tate and his brother have been charged with human trafficking and rape in Romania.
  — USA TODAY, 21 June 2023
• The local Vista club holds events to raise awareness about human trafficking and gives scholarship grants, among other projects.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2023
• Proceeds support the club’s efforts to help women and children who have been victims of human trafficking.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2022
• In other words, many cases of human trafficking are being missed.
  — Paul Tilsley, Fox News, 10 Feb. 2023
• They are trained to identify and recognize victims of human trafficking and others in need of help.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 23 Feb. 2023
• Amanda Rodriguez received a special award reserved by the club for a survivor of human trafficking.
  — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
• James Schultz, the police chief in Willoughby, Ohio, spoke about human trafficking in the attorney general's video.
  — Dennis Romero, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2023
• Parents said the motel would attract crime to the area such as human trafficking, drug dealing and prostitution.
  — Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2024
• Drug use and violence increased, despite police assigned to the camp, and there were rumors of human trafficking.
  — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
• Last month Tate was charged with rape and human trafficking offenses in Romania.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 14 July 2023
• Homeless teens are more likely to be involved in the prison system, to struggle with addiction and mental health and to be at risk for human trafficking, Saintus said.
  — Sonia Rao, Dallas News, 21 Aug. 2023
• Due to her falsehood, the judgment in the human trafficking case was vacated, with the Torres Hernandez having only served three years of his eight and a half-year sentence.
  — Bay City News, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
• While critics have accused states of human trafficking and kidnapping, no proof has emerged that migrants have been forced on buses or planes.
  — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 23 Sep. 2022
• Engel also states that the southern border needs to be secured and cartels that drive drugs and human trafficking along the border dismantled.
  — Alison Steinbach, The Arizona Republic, 8 Nov. 2022
• Johnson was convicted in 2023 of human trafficking and other charges related to the teen.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 19 Jan. 2024
• Jason Marley, 51, is charged with three counts of human trafficking and 15 counts of forgery, according to court documents.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2022
• The child also must be the one to petition the court — rather than a parent or guardian — and they must be provided information on human trafficking and their legal rights.
  — Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 1 Oct. 2022
• Krell is a prosecutor who has specialized in human trafficking and put her share of pimps behind bars.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
• The people sending the messages are often themselves victims of human trafficking from across Southeast Asia.
  — Zeke Faux, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
• My hope was that this film creates dialogue at the social level about a subject matter: human trafficking.
  — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024