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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 8.31

Definition Of Trafficking In Persons (Individual)

activein force · 2026-08-19 – presentas-observed

A person commits the offense of trafficking in persons when he knowingly

[1] [(recruits) (entices) (harbors) (transports) (provides) (obtains by any means)] [or]

[attempts to (recruit) (entice) (harbor) (transport) (provide) (obtain by any means)] another

person, [(intending) (knowing)] that the other person will be subjected to involuntary servitude.

[or]

[2] benefits [(financially) (by receiving anything of value)] from participation in a

venture that has engaged in [(an act of involuntary servitude) (involuntary sexual servitude of a

minor)].

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2026-08-20
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