The Trafficker: Also known as a pimp, daddy or madam; this person would befriend his victim by developing a friendly relationship and then joining the friend, promising him or her a better lifestyle, as he or she can earn a lot of money. The trafficker will take the friend away from his safe place through coercion or kidnapping, now the friend becomes a victim. The trafficker holds the victim hostage, beats her, threatening to kill her or her family members if they do not provide free labor or sexual acts from the victims; the trafficker may also sell the victim to another trafficker. “The perpetrators – increasingly younger – may be other students or gang members who manipulate the victims' weak points during recess or after school, law enforcement officials say” (Alcindor 2). "After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005, thousands of temporary guest workers flooded the city, eager for construction workers' plans. According to a study conducted by the Center for Human Rights at the University of California at Berkeley, 54% of these workers did not comment, setting the stage for human trafficking abuses” (Linderman