Most Americans, when they hear the phrase “human trafficking,” think of captured women and children in a third world country. In reality, human trafficking is common right here in the United States and even in South Carolina. Since 2007, there have been 1,330 reports of human trafficking and 308 cases in South Carolina alone. The actual number of victims is much higher.  What is human trafficking? Human trafficking may also be referred to as human smuggling, trafficking in persons, or modern ...

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