Fears That Immigrants Used Their Foreign Ways to Snare Unsuspecting

question 17

Multiple Choice

Fears that immigrants used their foreign ways to snare unsuspecting American girls into prostitution prompted the passage of what federal legislation,which prohibited bringing women into the country or transporting them across state lines for the purposes of prostitution?

• A)Mann Act
• B)Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act
• C)PROTECT Act
• D)Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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