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6 Touro Int'l L. Rev. 417 (1995)
International Sexual Slavery

handle is hein.journals/touint6 and id is 423 raw text is: INTERNATIONAL SEXUAL SLAVERY Youngik Yoon* INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 417 I. METHODS OF PROCURING WOMEN ................................................. 419 A . K ID N A PPIN G ..................................................................................... 419 B. THE SELLING OF A WOMAN BY HER FAMILY .......................... 421 C. THE PROMISE OF A JOB ................................................................. 423 II. REASONS FOR TRAFFICKING FOREIGN WOMEN .......................... 425 III. DOM E STIC LAW S .................................................................................. 426 A . B R A Z IL ............................................................................................... 426 B . C H IN A ................................................................................................. 427 C. UNITED STA TES ............................................................................... 428 IV. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT ......................................................... 429 V. NEGLECT OF THE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT AND INEFFECTIVENESS OF DOMESTIC LAW ENFORCEMENT ............ 432 VI. PROPOSED SOLUTIONS ....................................................................... 433 A. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT .......................................... 433 B. INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY ................... 434 C. SEIZURE OF CRIMINALS' ASSETS UNDER INTERNATIONAL L A W .................................................................................................... 435 D. SPECIFIED HARSH PENALTIES UNDER INTERNATIONAL L A W .................................................................................................... 435 C ONCLUSION ..................................................................................................... 436 INTRODUCTION This article examines the trafficking of women from one country to another for forced prostitution. Each year, many women are kid- napped, sold to pimps in foreign countries, and forced into * Youngik Yoon is an attorney at law in Elmhurst, NY. He received his J.D. degree (Cum Laude) from Albany Law School of Union University. 417

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