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Author:   Michael J. Palmiotto
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9780367669751

ISBN 10:   0367669757
Pages:   333
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Human Trafficking—Modern Slavery. Human Trafficking and the History of Slavery in America. Borderland: The Challenge of Cross-Border Trafficking of People, Drugs, and Guns between Mexico and the United States. The Sociology of Human Trafficking. Psychology of Human Trafficking. Human Trafficking and the Internet. Child Victim Recruitment: Comparisons and Contrast in Domestic and International Child Victim Recruitment. Investigation of Human Trafficking. What Does Human Trafficking Look Like in the Midwest? It Can’t Happen Here? Sex Trafficking in Sexually Oriented Businesses. Street Gangs and Human Trafficking. Forced Labor in the United States. Federal Law Enforcement and Human Trafficking. Law Enforcement Awareness and Training in Human Trafficking. Not in Our City. Providing Effective Services to Victims of Human Trafficking: Theoretical, Practical, and Ethical Considerations. Human Trafficking Laws and Legal Trends. Conclusion. Index.

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Michael J. Palmiotto, Ph.D., is a professor of criminal justice and undergraduate coordinator of the Criminal Justice Department at Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas. He is a former police officer in New York State, serving with the White Plains and Scarsdale Police Departments. He has experience in establishing and operating a police training facility in western Pennsylvania. He has a master’s degree from John Jay College (CUNY) and a doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Palmiotto has been a faculty member of several universities including Western Illinois University and Armstrong Atlantic State University. Dr. Palmiotto has published 11 books, 13 book chapters, and numerous articles on criminal justice and law enforcement. He has published in the areas of criminal investigations, community policing, police misconduct, police globalization, and police training, among others. He is the recipient of two Fulbright awards.

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