Part A: The ContextThere are three different populations for what allows an individual to be considered a victim of human trafficking: under US law , these are minors, individuals under the age of 18. age, who are forced into the sex trade, individuals 18 years or older who enter the sex trade through fraud, coercion or force, and the third population is a mixture of children and adults who are forced to provide labor or services while in an involuntary position of servitude, debt, bondage or bondage through force, deception or intimidation. Perpetrators of this crime typically target people who have no hope or very few opportunities left, but their victims are of all ages, socioeconomic statuses, genders, nationalities, and education levels (The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 2014). ) 1585 is an amended bill based on bill AB 795 which died in the Appropriations Committee in February 2014. AB 1585 concerns the protection of the rights of victims of human trafficking. This amended bill was reintroduced into legislation approved on February 3, 2014 (Alejo, 2014). Like the first time the bill came before the Public Safety Committee under a different name, it passed by a unanimous bipartisan vote. After passing the Public Safety Committee, the bill was then sent to the House Appropriations for a hearing on April 9, 204, where it was then sent to the suspense final. In a personal interview with a representative on the ground who worked under Senator Roth, it was made known that a bill like this, which has a bipartisan vote, would die due to the the fiscal impact it could have on the economy. Giving legislation money to make an intervention is in middle of paper ......ing/Miko, FT, & Park, GJ (2002). Trafficking in women and children: the American and international response. CRS Report for Congress. Retrieved from http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/9107.pdfNam. JS (2007). The case of the missing: examination of the civil right of action of victims of human trafficking. Colombian Law Review. 107(7), 1655-1703.San Diego. (2014). About San Diego, California: The second largest city in California. Retrieved from http://www.sandiego.org/articles/about-san-diego-ca.aspxThe National Child Traumatic Stress Network. (2014). Human Trafficking Awareness Month (January 2014). Retrieved from http://www.nctsn.org/resources/public-awareness/human-traffickingU-T San Diego. (2013). How to submit letters, comments to UT. Retrieved from http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/may/08/submit-letters-to-editor-commentary-opinion-policy/