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NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas

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The Crime of Human Trafficking

Under US law, the crime of human trafficking involves fraud, force, or coercion. Riverside County Sheriff's Department served search warrants on two houses around the corner from each other in an upscale looking suburb. Along with thousands of marijuana plants, the deputies found four people. Of the Asian grows that we go to, I would estimate that about 90% of them are operated using human trafficking labor.

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