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The slender sunfish (Ranzania laevis) is a mola of the family Molidae, the only extant member of the genus Ranzania, [2] found globally in tropical and temperate seas. Its length is up to 1 m (3.3 ft). Several stranding and mass stranding events have occurred on beaches near Albany, Western Australia. [3] [4]
Hawaii is a source, destination and transit location for sex trafficking. Women from China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Russia and parts of Eastern Europe are trafficked to the island and forced into prostitution. Many are moved on to cities on the American mainland after a few months. [2] Hawaiian women and girls are vulnerable to sex trafficking. [2]
The Investigation and Analysis Unit, operating under the Special Investigation and Prosecution Division, combats human trafficking, corruption, fraud and economic crimes in Hawaii. [2] The unit is headed by a Lead Forensic Analyst and it is staffed by two (2) Forensic Analysts and seven (7) Investigator V's.
Ocean sunfish, or mola, are the heaviest of all the bony fish, weighing up to 5,000 pounds and growing to be 10 feet long, according to National Geographic. The silvery-gray fish is huge and flat ...
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Mar. 24—Between 2021 and 2023, the number of online enticement reports increased nationally by 323 %, according to one estimate. A surge in cases of children being groomed into sharing ...
Officials received no reports of trafficking cases during this reporting period. The Police Academy featured training on recognizing trafficking victims, as well as the difference between human trafficking and alien smuggling. The academy also discussed trafficking interdiction techniques. No formal plan to act on the training is currently in ...
Human trafficking can occur both within a single country or across national borders. It is distinct from people smuggling, which involves the consent of the individual being smuggled and typically ends upon arrival at the destination. In contrast, human trafficking involves exploitation and a lack of consent, often through force, fraud, or ...