Speech #3 Essays - Crime, Human Trafficking, Sex Crimes,

Speech #3 Problem Solution Speech Skeletal Outline 6 minute limit General Purpose: To inform the audience about Children Being Human Specific Purpose: to persuade my audience to believe that we must help decrease human trafficking of children. X= Human Trafficking of children Introduction Attention: When Tonya was 13, she met Eddie (a pseudonym) at the apartment she was living in with her mother in the Dallas, Texas, area. His estranged wife was the property manager. Tonya was classmates with Eddie's step daughter, so the two would often see each other at the apartment and in the local grocery store. It was there that the two first Swapped numbers. By the time she was 15, Tonya spent night after night in different hotel rooms, with different men, all at the command of someone she once trusted. She was held against her will, beaten and made to feel like she had no other option at the time, all by the man she thought she loved. Tanya was coerced into Child Human Trafficking. Orientation: This is an ongoing problem we must fix and help decrease the rate of children being human trafficked across our country; by educating our community on the warning signs of human trafficking. Preview: Now let's explore Human Trafficking. Body I. Human Trafficking is on the rise. A. The significance is due to trafficking victims ranging from 2-4 million annually and of those numbers 50% are children. (Blair Corbett, 2016) B. The harm of human trafficking are mental, psychical and emotional issues human trafficking does to a child. Can be very detrimental, predator's abuse the child physically and emotionally leaving physical scars and emotional wounds as well. Not only that but also affecting that child's mental growth and psyche. The child loses the ability to be educated and have a normal child hood. Children who have been human trafficked usually have to go through years of recovery, therapy and life coaches to cope. And that's if the child even makes it out of their human trafficking situation alive. (Blair Corbett, 2016) C. As of now we have advocacy groups like GenerationFreedoma nonpartisan campaign founded by the country's leading anti-trafficking experts to inspire historic American leadership to break the back of human trafficking and modern slavery. II. Congress should passH.R.466SexTraffickingDemandReduction Act. A. The plan is to amend theTraffickingVictims Protection Act of 2000 relating to determinations with respect to efforts to reduce demandfor commercialsexacts under the minimum standards for the elimination oftrafficking (Congress.gov, 2017). B. (b)Effective Date.The amendment made by subsection (a) takes effect on the date of the enactment of this Actandapplies with respect to determinations under subsection (b)(12)(A) of section 108 of theTraffickingVictims Protection Act of 2000 that are made on or after such date of enactment (Congress.gov, 2017). III. The plan will work. A. Recently, In North Carolina the Human trafficking laws have harsher due to a major case ending with a 33-year-old perpetrator getting life in prison for running an extensive sex trafficking business with children as young as 15. (Human Trafficking Hotline, 2016) B. The benefits of harsh laws on human trafficking will prevent people like shahid Hassan from committing crimes if they understand they could go to jail for life. (Human Trafficking, 2016) Conclusion Summary: In conclusion, Human Trafficking of children has risen, and H.R 466 Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act is in the works. Closing: This could be your child being sold, exploited and degraded across the country. Final Fix: If there were programs and laws to protect these children, maybe Tonya would've never been human trafficked. Source Citations: Hultgren, R. (2017, February 16). Text - H.R.466 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): Sex Trafficking Demand Reduction Act. Retrieved https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/466/text?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22preventing%2Bsex%2Btrafficking%2Band%2Bstrengthening%2Bfamilies%22%5D%7Dr=1 Corbett,B. (2016, December 13). Ark for Hope of Children. The Ark for children.org Blog. Retrieved from http://arkofhopeforchildren.org/blogs/how-sexual-abuse-as-a-child-leads-to-overeating Generation Freedom's Coalition Members Ready to Push Candidates to End Human Trafficking. (2016, April 12). Retrieved https://polarisproject.org/news/press-releases/generation-freedom%E2%80%99s-coalition-members-ready-push-candidates-end-huma (n.d.). Retrieved April 24, 2017, Retrieved https://humantraffickinghotline.org/