CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With January being National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, advocates and law enforcement officials are hoping to shed light on what they say can be a dark topic with many misconceptions surrounding it.
For example, the term “human trafficking” might bring about mental images of a person bound and hidden away, or moved across state or country boundaries, like a commodity. The mental image might also entail the person being subject to providing sexual services for money.
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