“[A] mother obtained a "certificate of virginity" from a doctor for her daughter and sold the girl to a man who raped her in a hotel for two days. After the ordeal, [the girl] was sold to brothels on three occasions and eventually escaped to a safe house after learning that her mother planned to send her away for a six-month period of prostitution. ” (Goldberg, 2015) This is just one form of human trafficking, and it is quite shocking that it is so widespread in the world today. But what exactly is human trafficking? Can it really be that big? If it's so big why hasn't it been stopped? These are all excellent questions, but none of these even begin to scratch the surface of human trafficking and how terrible it is. Questioning will do nothing for the people suffering in the world of human trafficking. This can be done in several ways. The first way is to learn how to spot traffic. A possible sign; they are employees who live with their employer. Signs of submission due to fear and physical abuse are another red flag, they also follow gut feeling. If something seems strange, ask questions, simply reaching out can make a lot of good happen. “If you believe you have identified someone still in the trafficking situation, alert law enforcement immediately” (“20 Ways to Help Fight Human Trafficking,” n.d.) To do this, call 911 if the situation is urgent. or call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center, the number is 1-888-3737-888. “The National Human Trafficking Resource Center, a 24-hour, free, multilingual national anti-trafficking hotline. Call to report a tip, connect with anti-trafficking services in your area, or request training and technical assistance, general information, or specific anti-trafficking resources. The Center is equipped to handle calls from all regions of the United States from a wide range of callers."("Identify and assist a trafficking victim,"