NC BLET - INVESTIGATION UNIT SG-
STATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
It is estimated that as many as ________________ men, women, and children around
the world are victims of what is now often described with the umbrella term, "human
trafficking." - Answer-27 million
How much is the amount of profit generated each year by human trafficking? - Answer-
BILLIONS
What is, commonly referred to "modern slavery", a global phenomenon that involves
obtaining or maintaining the labor or services of another through the use of force, fraud,
or coercion in violation of an individual's human rights? - Answer-Human Trafficking
What are the three ways through which human trafficking is carried out? - Answer-
Through (1) FRAUD, (2) FORCE, (3) COERCION
True or False? Any person over the age of eighteen who performs a commercial sex act
is considered a victim of human trafficking, regardless of whether force, fraud, or
coercion were present. - Answer-False, UNDER the age of 18
What act strengthened federal laws that prohibit human trafficking, created immigration
relief for victims, and authorized benefits for those who qualify? - Answer-The
Trafficking Victims Protection Act
What is the NC Definition of Human Trafficking? - Answer-In reckless disregard of the
consequences of the action, knowingly recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides,
or obtains by any means another person with the intent that the other person be held in
involuntary servitude or sexual servitude OR willfully or in reckless disregard of the
consequences of the action causes a minor to be held in involuntary servitude or sexual
servitude
An action that is not voluntary; one cannot consent to this - Answer-Trafficking
An action that is voluntary; an individual typically contracts to be transported in this
manner - Answer-Smuggling
An individual need not be beaten or restrained physically to be a ____________. -
Answer-Victim
Examples of ways in which traffickers may coerce or control victims include...... -
Answer-Confiscate passports, visas, or other identification documents, threaten victims
, with arrest or deportation, threaten to harm or kill family, move victims from location to
location to location effectively disorienting them and rendering them unable to locate
assistance, etc.
Victims may be reluctant to escape for the following reasons: - Answer-Fear of LEO,
choose to remain in situation for fear of potential retribution against their family, may not
see themselves as victims b/c they do not know their rights
Examples of labor or services in which traffickers exploit humans: - Answer-(Sexual
Exploitation) Brothels, massage parlors, porn production, street prostitution, exoctic
dancing, etc.
(Labor Exploitation)Agriculture/farm work, cleaning services, construction, domestic
servitude, factory/manufacturing, restaurant work, etc.
What is servile marriage? - Answer-Human trafficking operations in which traffickers
pose as marriage brokerage services and the "bride" is held in a condition of servitude
through use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of sexual exploitation
Proactive Approach to Human Trafficking is? - Answer-Identifying possible situations or
businesses you suspect of human trafficking, investigating the situation or business
covertly AND notifying appropriate authorities immediately upon finding evidence of
such operations, etc.
Reactive Approach to Human Trafficking is? - Answer-Uncovering trafficking while
addressing other crimes or calls for assistance, may arrest for underlying crimes and
uncover human trafficking evidence in the process, etc.
While assisting the victims, select a skilled interpreter who you are confident has no
connection with the traffickers. DO NOT use ____________ or ______________ as
interpreters. - Answer-Children or Family Members
DO NOT begin the discussion while helping a victim with the topic of their
____________________ status. This will interfere with trust building. - Answer-
Immigration
Victim Resources include: - Answer-National Human Trafficking Resource Center
(NHTRC) and the North Carolina Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NCCAHT)
The NCCAHT mission statement consists of the following concepts: - Answer-
Recognition, Identification, Protection, Prosecution, Liberation, Empowerment.
(RIPPLE). -CJ
A statewide coalition of agencies dedicated to ending the trafficking of persons. -
Answer-NCCAHT (North Carolina Coalition Against Human Trafficking)
STATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
It is estimated that as many as ________________ men, women, and children around
the world are victims of what is now often described with the umbrella term, "human
trafficking." - Answer-27 million
How much is the amount of profit generated each year by human trafficking? - Answer-
BILLIONS
What is, commonly referred to "modern slavery", a global phenomenon that involves
obtaining or maintaining the labor or services of another through the use of force, fraud,
or coercion in violation of an individual's human rights? - Answer-Human Trafficking
What are the three ways through which human trafficking is carried out? - Answer-
Through (1) FRAUD, (2) FORCE, (3) COERCION
True or False? Any person over the age of eighteen who performs a commercial sex act
is considered a victim of human trafficking, regardless of whether force, fraud, or
coercion were present. - Answer-False, UNDER the age of 18
What act strengthened federal laws that prohibit human trafficking, created immigration
relief for victims, and authorized benefits for those who qualify? - Answer-The
Trafficking Victims Protection Act
What is the NC Definition of Human Trafficking? - Answer-In reckless disregard of the
consequences of the action, knowingly recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides,
or obtains by any means another person with the intent that the other person be held in
involuntary servitude or sexual servitude OR willfully or in reckless disregard of the
consequences of the action causes a minor to be held in involuntary servitude or sexual
servitude
An action that is not voluntary; one cannot consent to this - Answer-Trafficking
An action that is voluntary; an individual typically contracts to be transported in this
manner - Answer-Smuggling
An individual need not be beaten or restrained physically to be a ____________. -
Answer-Victim
Examples of ways in which traffickers may coerce or control victims include...... -
Answer-Confiscate passports, visas, or other identification documents, threaten victims
, with arrest or deportation, threaten to harm or kill family, move victims from location to
location to location effectively disorienting them and rendering them unable to locate
assistance, etc.
Victims may be reluctant to escape for the following reasons: - Answer-Fear of LEO,
choose to remain in situation for fear of potential retribution against their family, may not
see themselves as victims b/c they do not know their rights
Examples of labor or services in which traffickers exploit humans: - Answer-(Sexual
Exploitation) Brothels, massage parlors, porn production, street prostitution, exoctic
dancing, etc.
(Labor Exploitation)Agriculture/farm work, cleaning services, construction, domestic
servitude, factory/manufacturing, restaurant work, etc.
What is servile marriage? - Answer-Human trafficking operations in which traffickers
pose as marriage brokerage services and the "bride" is held in a condition of servitude
through use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of sexual exploitation
Proactive Approach to Human Trafficking is? - Answer-Identifying possible situations or
businesses you suspect of human trafficking, investigating the situation or business
covertly AND notifying appropriate authorities immediately upon finding evidence of
such operations, etc.
Reactive Approach to Human Trafficking is? - Answer-Uncovering trafficking while
addressing other crimes or calls for assistance, may arrest for underlying crimes and
uncover human trafficking evidence in the process, etc.
While assisting the victims, select a skilled interpreter who you are confident has no
connection with the traffickers. DO NOT use ____________ or ______________ as
interpreters. - Answer-Children or Family Members
DO NOT begin the discussion while helping a victim with the topic of their
____________________ status. This will interfere with trust building. - Answer-
Immigration
Victim Resources include: - Answer-National Human Trafficking Resource Center
(NHTRC) and the North Carolina Coalition Against Human Trafficking (NCCAHT)
The NCCAHT mission statement consists of the following concepts: - Answer-
Recognition, Identification, Protection, Prosecution, Liberation, Empowerment.
(RIPPLE). -CJ
A statewide coalition of agencies dedicated to ending the trafficking of persons. -
Answer-NCCAHT (North Carolina Coalition Against Human Trafficking)
