Iowa HF741 amends definitions to include undercover law enforcement in human trafficking scenarios.
Iowa HF741 modifies the definition of "human trafficking" to include knowingly purchasing or attempting to purchase services involving commercial sexual activity from a law enforcement officer or agent posing as a person engaged in human trafficking. It also redefines "victim" to include a law enforcement officer or agent posing as a person subjected to or targeted for human trafficking. Penalties for human trafficking range from a class "D" felony to a class "A" felony depending on the conduct involved.
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