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In this section:
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(1) Severe forms of trafficking in persons
The term “severe forms of trafficking in persons” has the meaning given the term in section 7102(9) 1 of title 22.
(2) Sex trafficking
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The term “sex offender” means an individual who was convicted of a sex offense.
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