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If you or someone you know is being forced to engage in any acƟvity and cannot leave, whether the acƟvity is commercial sex, housework, farm work, or any other acƟvity, please contact the NaƟonal Human Trafficking Resource Center hotline at 888‐373‐7888 or text 233733 to access help and services. The vicƟms of human trafficking are protected under U.S. laws and the laws of this state. Human Trafficking NoƟficaƟon PosƟng required by Public Act 62 of 2016 ‐ Human Trafficking NoƟficaƟon Act Recognize the potenƟal red flags and signs of human trafficking: Common Work and Living CondiƟons: He or she is in the commercial sex industry and has a pimp/manager. He or she is unpaid, paid very liƩle, or paid only through Ɵps. He or she owes a large debt and is unable to pay it off. He or she was recruited through false promises concerning the nature and condiƟons of his/her work. Poor Mental Health or Abnormal Behavior: He or she is fearful, anxious, depressed, submissive, tense, or nervous/paranoid. He or she exhibits unusually fearful or anxious behavior when law enforcement is discussed. Poor Physical Health: He or she appears malnourished or shows signs of repeated exposure to harmful chemicals. He or she shows signs of physical and/or sexual abuse, physical restraint, confinement, or torture. Lack of Control: He or she has few or no personal possessions. He or she is not in control of his/her own money, has no financial records or bank accounts. He or she is not in control of his/her own idenƟficaƟon documents (ID or passport). For more informaƟon, please visit www.traffickingresourcecenter.org