What is human trafficking and how has it been defined? (by who?)
According to Dr Gerasimov, what are some of the main failures of criminal justice approach to trafficking? (be specific)
According to the Gerasimov, what’s the problem with “rescue” and “rehabilitation” efforts at ending trafficking?
Summarize Hoefinger’s main findings from her research on trafficking and sex work (around the problems with current anti-trafficking efforts).
What are some suggestions that both Gerasimov and Hoefinger give as better approaches to dealing with the issue of trafficking?
What are your thoughts on the arguments made in both articles? (Do you agree or disagree with the way the Gerasimov frames trafficking and his critiques of how it has been handled? Do you agree with his and Hoefinger’s suggestions for better approaches? If not, how else do you think trafficking should be addressed?)
How can you relate this article and the author’s argument to things you’ve read in the eText, powerpoints or other resources?