What are the differences between human smuggling and human trafficking? Are most people entering the United States every year smuggled or trafficked into the country?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer (should include points such as):

In smuggling the person is generally cooperating.
The smuggled individual is not forced into any type of labor or exploitation.
Persons smuggled are violating the law and are not victims.
Persons are free to leave.
Smuggling always crosses an international border.

In trafficking there is an element of force, fraud, or coercion.
There is forced labor or exploitation in trafficking.
Persons trafficked are victims.
There is no requirement to cross international borders for trafficking.

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