Policing sexuality : the Mann Act and the making of the FBI /
Pliley, Jessica R.,1977-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the Mann Act and federal sexual surveillance -- The American myth of white slavery -- A national white slavery squad -- Endangered daughters -- Creating a moral quarantine -- Defining immoral purposes -- Policing seduction and adultery -- Coerced sex and forced prostitution -- The FBI's assault on sex trafficking -- Conclusion: can the country's moral borders be policed?
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Prostitution
Human trafficking
Vice control
United States