Child Online Protection Act

Child Online Protection Act

Expect new legislation to be proposed to the US Congress soon, now that the Child Online Protection Act has been ruled unconstitutional.

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Written by dazzled on
Sadly, predators are everywhere, and online is no exception, so parents need to be vigilant to protect their children. While parental guidance and oversight is the most important thing a parent can do, parental control software can help. Common sense tips for protecting children online include keeping the computer in an open area in the house so you can casually monitor what sites they are visiting as well as spending time on the computer with your kids, which gives you the opportunity to explain about predators (take your children to your state’s sex offender site and show them some of the creeps there) as ... Read Full Story
Written by chuckgallagher on
Several programs are underway to catch those who victimize children via child porn. In this case, Operation Predator, a nationwide ICE initiative to protect children from sexual predators, including those who travel overseas for sex with minors, Internet child pornographers, criminal alien sex offenders, and child sex traffickers was the vehicle to catch a pediatrician who engaged in child porn. Operation Predator is a comprehensive initiative designed to protect young people from child pornographers, alien smugglers, human traffickers, and other predatory criminals. Robert Reinhold, age 55, and a pediatrician in Troy, Ohio pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography. According to ... Read Full Story
Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
University of New Hampshire (UNH) researchers reported in the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics that 42% of Internet users between the ages of 10-17 said they had seen at least some online pornography in the previous year. Of those, 66% said that they were not specifically looking for porn at the time. Read Full Story
Written by chuckgallagher on
Most people might look at the title and assume the Sherriff’s Deputy was the one who saved the day. WRONG! He was the one guilty. As I’ve said before, Child Pornographers come from all walks of life. MICHAEL PAUL KENNEDY, 32, pleaded guilty to transporting or shipping child pornography, receipt of child pornography, and possession of child pornography on October 3, 2007. On March 12, 2008, KENNEDY was sentenced to 97 months in federal prison for his choices. On October 7, 2006, law enforcement officers acting on information received from a federal investigation into on-line child pornography sites, interviewed KENNEDY in Nacogdoches and subsequently ... Read Full Story
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