Is the Transporting of Victims Under False Pretenses from One

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Short Answer

is the transporting of victims under false pretenses from one nation, or province, to another, where they are subjugated to forced labor or prostitution.

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Definitions:

Forced Labor

Work that is performed involuntarily and under the menace of any penalty.

Colonial and European Merchants

Refers to traders and business people from Europe and the colonial Americas involved in the exchange of goods, such as textiles, spices, and slaves, between the 16th and 19th centuries.

Trade Profits

Financial gains derived from the act of buying and selling goods, services, or assets between different parties, domestically or internationally.

Indentured Servants

Laborers bound under contract to work for a specific period of time in exchange for transportation, food, clothing, lodging, and other necessities during the 17th and 18th centuries in America.