6. Legalized Prostitution
We have seen earlier in the text that legalized prostitution is one of the main triggers for high human trafficking. Although prostitution is not legalized in the US, it is in India, and some African countries. According to the research we have presented, higher inflow of human trafficking is to be expected in more developed countries, since prostitutes usually arrive from less developed countries. Nevertheless, the same research puts India as a country marked with “high” inflow of human trafficking, so just one level behind the Western Countries.
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