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From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?

From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?

When I heard that a boy from my primary school had been convicted of trafficking, I had to find out what had happened to make him fall so far. By Francisco Garcia

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June 14, 202438m 22sExplicit

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When I heard that a boy from my primary school had been convicted of trafficking, I had to find out what had happened to make him fall so far. By Francisco Garcia. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>

Topics

UK criminal justiceHuman traffickingCrimeCounty linesDrugs tradeDrugs policySentencing