The United States and Human Trafficking

I. Introduction
A. Historical Background
B. Current Policies
C. Current Issues
II. Theoretical Framework
A. Migration
B. Economic factors
C. Income inequality
D. Poor protection of women’s rights
III. Literature Review
A. Transnational Crime
1. Human Trafficking
a) Sex Trafficking
a. Sexual Commerce
b. Oppression paradigm
c. Exploitation of Women
d. Prostitution
b)

B. Immigration
1. Rates of Immigration in the United States
a) Mexico
a. Federal-Policy
b. Self-deportation
c.
b) Rates of immigration in Central Americas
a. Mexico
b. El Salvador
c. Honduras
d. Guatemala
c)
C. Organized Crime