Authorities said they will not pursue charges against the workers, only those who were involved in trafficking and facilitating illegal sex work.
of human trafficking is for sexual exploitation, and experts say the victims of these systems share abusive and exploitative experiences that land them in dire conditions.investigators had found women, many of whom were from China, in"sexual servitude," living in poor conditions inside the spas, which reflects the hostile conditions faced by those caught up in sex trafficking across the country.
"There's a lot of fraud, deception in recruitment that happens on the front end where the women aren't being given the full picture of what their future life is going to be like," Myles said, pointing to the pressures that might lead women to accept such offers."We hear about women who come out of domestically violent relationships, fleeing an abusive husband, or from abusive homes where they may have had sexual or physical abuse as a kid.
"These places seem so innocuous, it's a little storefront in a shopping center, but that place is the footprint of a much larger organized crime network that usually spans multiple countries and states," Myles said.
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